Location & Surroundings

Ko Pha Ngan is a town in Surat Thani, Thailand with 11,846 inhabitants, at 430 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ko Samui, 27 km to the southwest. The national capital Bangkok is about 445 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ko Pha Ngan Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: เกาะพะงัน · Koh Phangan · Koh Pha Ngan · Панган

Overview

Ko Pha-ngan is subdistrict municipality in Ko Pha-ngan district, Surat Thani province, Thailand — TH เทศบาลตำบลในอำเภอเกาะพะงัน จังหวัดสุราษฎร์ธานี ประเทศไทย.

It is located in Ko Pha-ngan, Thailand.

Established in 1990-09-11.

The population is about 7,035 (2014).

Basic Data

  • Country Thailand
  • Located in Ko Pha-ngan
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 45' 28" N, 100° 1' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 430 m
  • Timezone Asia/Bangkok
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 11,846
  • Pop. Density 0 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

th
เกาะพะงัน
en
Koh Phangan
en
Koh Pha Ngan
ru
Панган

Weather in Ko Pha Ngan

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

Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.5 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.

Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
3.27 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 28.5 2.7 123 79 1,012.4 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 29.1 1.1 150 71 1,011.2 1.98 / 1.98 100 529.0 n/a
12h 29.3 2.6 100 74 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 319.8 n/a
18h 28.7 4.4 109 77 1,011.6 2.89 / 2.89 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.7 3.9 113 76 1,012.4 0.38 / 3.27 99 4.1 n/a
30h 28.8 3.5 113 73 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.75 76 638.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ko Pha Ngan?
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.5 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ko Pha Ngan today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Ko Pha Ngan?
Local time is 13:32. Time zone: Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Ko Pha Ngan?
Ko Pha Ngan is a populated place.
How many people live in Ko Pha Ngan?
Population about 11,846.
What is the elevation of Ko Pha Ngan?
DEM 430 m.
Where is Ko Pha Ngan located?
It is at 9.75778, 100.02914 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ko Pha Ngan in?
It is in Thailand.

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Last updated 2023-12-11
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