Location & Surroundings
Wat Benchamit is a monastery in Sakon Nakhon, Thailand, at 162 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ban Dung, 25 km to the southwest. The national capital Bangkok is about 555 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Udon Thani International Airport, 85 km away.
Also known as: วัดเบ็ญจมิตร
Basic Data
- Type monastery (MSTY)
- a building and grounds where a community of monks lives in seclusion
Geography
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Coordinates
17° 51' 42" N, 103° 25' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 162 m
- Timezone Asia/Bangkok
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 223 p/km²
- Built-up 6.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Baht (THB)
- Phone Prefix +66
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:44
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 17:39
- Day length 11 h 39 min
Other monasterys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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วัดเบ็ญจมิตร
Weather in Wat Benchamit
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wat Benchamit, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 33.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,006.2 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.53 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 | 29.7 | 0.4 | 116 | 63 | 1,006.2 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.8 | 1.2 | 25 | 74 | 1,008.3 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 2.4 | 60 | 89 | 1,010.4 | 0.96 / 1.18 | 71 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.3 | 1.8 | 148 | 51 | 1,007.9 | 0.91 / 2.08 | 99 | 626.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.7 | 1.8 | 153 | 72 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 271.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 2.6 | 61 | 92 | 1,010.6 | 2.50 / 3.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 1.7 | 71 | 90 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.23 | 96 | 8.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.2 | 3.1 | 86 | 56 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 21 | 652.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.9 | 3.3 | 118 | 79 | 1,012.8 | 0.94 / 0.95 | 80 | 315.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 55 | 87 | 1,014.0 | 1.63 / 2.58 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 2.2 | 64 | 87 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 8.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.9 | 4.9 | 68 | 50 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 651.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.7 | 5.7 | 57 | 64 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 255.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wat Benchamit?
Now 29.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 33.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wat Benchamit today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Wat Benchamit?
Local time is 03:44. Time zone: Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Wat Benchamit?
Wat Benchamit is a monastery.
What is the elevation of Wat Benchamit?
DEM 162 m.
Where is Wat Benchamit located?
It is at 17.86175, 103.41747 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wat Benchamit in?
It is in Thailand.