Location & Surroundings

Ban Chong is a settlement in Surin, Thailand, at 133 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suwannaphum, 33 km to the north. The national capital Bangkok is about 405 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Buri Ram Airport, 70 km away.

Also known as: บ้านช่อง

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 19' 6" N, 103° 54' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 133 m
  • Timezone Asia/Bangkok
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 379 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Baht (THB)
  • Phone Prefix +66

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

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บ้านช่อง

Weather in Ban Chong

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ban Chong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.24 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 27.3 0.8 201 78 1,011.4 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 2.1 214 89 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
12h 25.6 1.5 274 88 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 12.9 n/a
18h 32.3 2.3 289 59 1,011.0 0.70 / 0.70 58 717.9 n/a
Tomorrow 28.7 0.8 257 71 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.24 63 293.7 n/a
30h 26.6 2.7 248 82 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.02 91 0.0 n/a
36h 26.2 1.9 254 87 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 12.6 n/a
42h 30.3 2.6 223 69 1,011.3 2.42 / 2.42 98 532.2 n/a
Thursday 26.7 2.9 192 83 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.05 97 249.3 n/a
54h 25.1 2.6 223 87 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
60h 25.4 2.0 203 90 1,013.4 0.14 / 0.14 90 11.5 n/a
66h 31.5 2.5 202 63 1,011.0 3.32 / 3.47 97 678.9 n/a
Friday 28.2 1.4 198 74 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.34 100 336.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ban Chong?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ban Chong today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Ban Chong?
Local time is 02:53. Time zone: Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Ban Chong?
Ban Chong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ban Chong?
DEM 133 m.
Where is Ban Chong located?
It is at 15.31847, 103.90081 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ban Chong in?
It is in Thailand.

Sources

Last updated 2023-12-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8704204

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