Location & Surroundings
Wat Chan is a monastery in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ron Phibun, 20 km to the west. The national capital Bangkok is about 620 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cha Eian Airport, 31 km away.
Also known as: วัดจันทร์
Basic Data
- Type monastery (MSTY)
- a building and grounds where a community of monks lives in seclusion
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 12' 21" N, 100° 2' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone Asia/Bangkok
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 297 p/km²
- Built-up 5.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Baht (THB)
- Phone Prefix +66
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:41
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other monasterys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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วัดจันทร์
Weather in Wat Chan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wat Chan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
0.37 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 | 25.7 | 2.5 | 234 | 84 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 2.2 | 248 | 85 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.7 | 2.4 | 277 | 49 | 1,010.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 676.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 1.5 | 287 | 79 | 1,010.6 | 4.65 / 4.71 | 100 | 246.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 1.9 | 256 | 85 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 1.3 | 268 | 84 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 99 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.2 | 3.6 | 271 | 48 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 555.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 2.1 | 277 | 79 | 1,010.1 | 1.50 / 1.51 | 100 | 356.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.0 | 6.9 | 247 | 91 | 1,010.2 | 1.39 / 2.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 5.3 | 251 | 88 | 1,009.6 | 6.02 / 8.92 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 6.5 | 237 | 83 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 1.25 | 100 | 108.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 4.7 | 245 | 93 | 1,009.4 | 6.59 / 7.84 | 100 | 179.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.8 | 3.8 | 236 | 90 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 2.92 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wat Chan?
Now 25.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wat Chan today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Wat Chan?
Local time is 07:41. Time zone: Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Wat Chan?
Wat Chan is a monastery.
What is the elevation of Wat Chan?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Wat Chan located?
It is at 8.20583, 100.03406 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wat Chan in?
It is in Thailand.