Location & Surroundings

Wat Pong-O is a monastery in Chiang Rai, Thailand, at 442 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mae Chan, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Bangkok is about 710 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: วัดปงอ้อ

Basic Data

  • Type monastery (MSTY)
  • a building and grounds where a community of monks lives in seclusion

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 6' 33" N, 99° 52' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 442 m
  • Timezone Asia/Bangkok
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 268 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Baht (THB)
  • Phone Prefix +66

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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วัดปงอ้อ

Weather in Wat Pong-O

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

Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
25 %
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 24.3 1.2 253 80 1,012.9 - / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 0.7 275 89 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 21.4 0.4 320 91 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 5.3 n/a
18h 31.4 1.0 150 54 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 16 653.9 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 1.2 216 79 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 379.9 n/a
30h 21.6 0.7 313 92 1,014.7 0.92 / 0.92 92 0.0 n/a
36h 20.7 0.4 3 98 1,016.1 2.59 / 3.50 15 5.1 n/a
42h 29.4 1.9 198 67 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.08 52 636.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.6 0.7 235 94 1,012.8 1.82 / 2.90 86 352.7 n/a
54h 20.8 0.6 263 97 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
60h 20.7 0.4 302 97 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 19 4.9 n/a
66h 29.4 1.3 167 62 1,010.8 0.33 / 0.33 21 628.8 n/a
Thursday 23.0 1.1 264 88 1,010.7 1.30 / 1.63 46 379.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wat Pong-O?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 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 Wat Pong-O today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Wat Pong-O?
Local time is 02:06. Time zone: Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Wat Pong-O?
Wat Pong-O is a monastery.
What is the elevation of Wat Pong-O?
DEM 442 m.
Where is Wat Pong-O located?
It is at 20.10917, 99.87147 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wat Pong-O in?
It is in Thailand.

Sources

Last updated 2023-12-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7323129

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