Location & Surroundings

Doi Chang is a mountain in Chiang Mai, Thailand, at 1,760 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chom Thong, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Bangkok is about 570 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Lamphun Airport, 55 km away.

Also known as: ดอยช้าง

Overview

Doi Chang is mountain in Chiang Mai, Thailand; geonames ID = 7789174.

It is located in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Basic Data

  • Country Thailand
  • Located in Chiang Mai
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 30' 46" N, 98° 29' 32" E
  • Elevation 1760 m (DEM: 1711 m)
  • Timezone Asia/Bangkok
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Baht (THB)
  • Phone Prefix +66

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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ดอยช้าง

Weather in Doi Chang

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

Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (332 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 19.4 0.5 332 90 1,015.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 0.5 6 90 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 3.7 n/a
12h 29.2 2.2 133 45 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 24 658.9 n/a
18h 21.1 0.2 343 87 1,013.7 0.06 / 0.06 40 402.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.3 0.9 288 79 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
30h 19.5 1.1 310 88 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.6 n/a
36h 30.5 1.7 159 44 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 44 653.8 n/a
42h 21.9 0.9 311 88 1,009.7 1.55 / 1.55 100 253.0 n/a
Friday 20.3 1.6 296 92 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.54 41 0.0 n/a
54h 19.5 1.3 302 95 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 3.5 n/a
60h 30.1 1.5 171 47 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 634.1 n/a
66h 21.0 0.8 298 89 1,009.2 1.48 / 1.48 86 179.6 n/a
Saturday 20.5 1.4 281 91 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.14 75 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Doi Chang?
Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Doi Chang today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Doi Chang?
Local time is 07:58. Time zone: Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Doi Chang?
Doi Chang is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Doi Chang?
Elevation about 1,760 m. DEM 1,711 m.
Where is Doi Chang located?
It is at 18.51283, 98.49219 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Doi Chang in?
It is in Thailand.

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Sources

Last updated 2023-12-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7789174

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