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Prakhon Chai, Thailand
Buriram · Thailand
Prakhon Chai is a small city in Buriram, Thailand with a population of 15,564. Elevation: 545 ft (166 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Prakhon Chai
Prakhon Chai is a district (amphoe) in the southern part of Buriram province, northeastern Thailand. The district lies approximately 50 km south of Buriram City.
People
Climate
| Population | 15,564 |
| Population Density | 51 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.6059°, 103.1208° |
| Timezone | Asia/Bangkok |
| Country | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
| State / Province | Buriram |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.5 inches (1,180 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Prakhon Chai
Prakhon Chai is a small city in Thailand (Buriram) with a population of 15,564. The city sits at an elevation of 545 feet (166 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Bangkok.
Climate in Prakhon Chai
Prakhon Chai has an average annual temperature of 27.1°C (81°F). The hottest month is Mar (30.5°C), the coldest is Dec (23.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1500 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.8°F |
| 50% above Thailand avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
| Area | 308.2 sq mi (798.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 51/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.6059°N, 103.1208°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Bangkok |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 86°F (30°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 5.9 in | |
| June | 83°F (29°C) | 6.0 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 6.0 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 7.8 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 9.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 5.3 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
Prakhon Chai has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 74°F in December to 86°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 46.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.1") and December the driest (0.1").
Schools in Prakhon Chai
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phaisarn Phitthayakom School | — | — | — | — |
| โรงเรียนวัดบ้านบ่อดิน | — | — | — | — |
| โรงเรียนไพศาลสามัคคี | — | — | — | — |
| Anubanprakhonchai School (Amnuaykitratwittayakarn) | — | — | — | — |
| Kanlayaprasit School | — | — | — | — |
| Wat Ban Sai School | — | — | — | — |
| Mueng Thaloong Pittayasan School | — | — | — | — |
| Prakhon Chai Pittayakom School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Prakhon Chai
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcot Radio Buriram 92.0 FM | — | MP3 185 kbps |
Museums in Prakhon Chai
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Kilns | ||||
| Museum |
Farmers Markets in Prakhon Chai
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market | |||||
| Morning Market | |||||
| Night Market | |||||
| Tuesday Night Market |
Hotels in Prakhon Chai
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Prakhon Chai
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Prakhon Chai
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Prakhon Chai
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Prakhon Chai
14 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Prakhon Chai
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Prakhon Chai
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Buri Ram Airport | BFV | Medium Airport |
| Surin Airport | PXR | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Prakhon Chai
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Thailand Post |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Prakhon Chai
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Wat Jampa | |
| Wat Jang | |
| Wat Khon | |
| Wat Klang | |
| Wat Po | |
| Wat Tadan |
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What is the population of Prakhon Chai?
Prakhon Chai has a population of 15,564 residents and is located in Thailand. The population density is 51 people per square mile, spread across 308.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Prakhon Chai?
Prakhon Chai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.5 inches.