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That Phanom, Thailand
Nakhon Phanom · Thailand
That Phanom is a small city in Nakhon Phanom, Thailand with a population of 14,424. Elevation: 482 ft (147 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About That Phanom
Wat Phra That Phanom is a Buddhist temple in the That Phanom District in the south of Nakhon Phanom Province, all within the Isan region of Thailand near the Lao border. According to local legend, the temple contains in the pagoda the Phra Uranghathat (พระอุรังคธาตุ)/Phra Ura (พระอุระ)/Buddha's breast bones. As such, it is one of the most important structures for Theravada Buddhists and the most important Buddhist site in the province, with an annual week-long festival being held in the town of That Phanom to honour the temple. The festival attracts thousands of people who make pilgrimages to the shrine. In Thai folk Buddhism, Wat Phra That Phanom is a popular pilgrimage destination for those born in the year of the Monkey.
People
Climate
| Population | 14,424 |
| Population Density | 47 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.9364°, 104.7104° |
| Timezone | Asia/Bangkok |
| Country | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
| State / Province | Nakhon Phanom |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 67.1 inches (1,704 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About That Phanom
That Phanom is a small city in Thailand (Nakhon Phanom) with a population of 14,424. The city sits at an elevation of 482 feet (147 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Bangkok.
Climate in That Phanom
That Phanom has an average annual temperature of 25.6°C (78°F). The hottest month is Apr (29.5°C), the coldest is Dec (20.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1569 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.1°F |
| 46% above Thailand avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 221 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| Area | 304.7 sq mi (789.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 47/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.9364°N, 104.7104°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Bangkok |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 85°F (29°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 8.1 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 11.9 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 12.0 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 16.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 9.7 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
That Phanom has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 71°F in December to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 67.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (16.6") and January the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in That Phanom
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University | University | — | — |
| วิทยาลัยธาตุพนม | College | — | — |
Schools in That Phanom
16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| โรงเรียนบ้านหนองกุง (ฮินดูสมาช) | — | — | — | — |
| โรงเรียนบ้านตับเต่าโนนจันทร์ | — | — | — | — |
| โรงเรียนบ้านนางเลิศ | — | — | — | — |
| โรงเรียนบ้านโปร่งหนองเปงใหม่จำปา | — | — | — | — |
| โรงเรียนบ้านคำชะอี | — | — | — | — |
| โรงเรียนบ้านฝั่งแดง | — | — | — | — |
| บ้านต้อง | — | — | — | — |
| Ban Chatphatthana Santi Suk School | — | — | — | — |
| โรงเรียนบ้านดอนข้าวหลาม | — | — | — | — |
| โรงเรียนบ้านแก่งโพธิ์ | — | — | — | — |
| โรงเรียนบ้านทู้(สามัคคีวิทยา) | — | — | — | — |
| Ban Khap Phuang School | — | — | — | — |
| บ้านน้ำก่ำ(ล้ำประชาอุปถัมภ์) | — | — | — | — |
| โรงเรียนบ้านหนองกุดแคน | — | — | — | — |
| โรงเรียนบ้านหัวดอน(สำนักงานสลากฯ) | — | — | — | — |
| That Phanom School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in That Phanom
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museum Wat Phrathat Phanom |
Farmers Markets in That Phanom
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Night market | |||||
| Night Market | |||||
| ตลาดสดนาถ่อน |
Hotels in That Phanom
12 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in That Phanom
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in That Phanom
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in That Phanom
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near That Phanom
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Nakhon Phanom Airport | KOP | Medium Airport |
| Sakon Nakhon Airport | SNO | Medium Airport |
| Savannakhet Airport | ZVK | Medium Airport |
| Seri Thai Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Thakhek Airport | THK | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in That Phanom
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Wat Hua Don | |
| Wat Phrathat Phanom | |
| Wat Ratchakit Sila Lek | |
| วัดขอนแดง (สำนักสงฆ์ขอนแดง) | |
| สถูปอิฐพระธาตุพนมองค์เดิม | |
| สำนักปฎิบัติธรรมเกาะแก้วพุทธสาวิกา จังหวัด นครพนม |
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What is the population of That Phanom?
That Phanom has a population of 14,424 residents and is located in Thailand. The population density is 47 people per square mile, spread across 304.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in That Phanom?
That Phanom has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 221 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 67.1 inches.