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Wat Wang Chan

TH วัดวังจันทร์

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Location & Surroundings

Wat Wang Chan is a monastery in Phetchaburi, Thailand, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tha Yang, 15 km to the east. The national capital Bangkok is about 120 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Hua Hin Airport, 39 km away.

Also known as: วัดวังจันทร์

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 56' 10" N, 99° 45' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 37 m
  • Timezone Asia/Bangkok
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 311 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Baht (THB)
  • Phone Prefix +66

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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วัดวังจันทร์

Weather in Wat Wang Chan

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

Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 13.6 mm. Solar peaks near 32 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
13.62 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 24.5 1.4 235 94 1,008.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 1.4 254 95 1,008.2 6.41 / 6.41 100 26.6 n/a
12h 23.8 1.5 221 93 1,008.3 0.00 / 2.47 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.4 1.3 223 96 1,008.4 4.15 / 6.62 100 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 3.5 236 92 1,007.9 7.00 / 13.62 100 32.2 n/a
30h 23.8 3.8 251 86 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.97 100 78.1 n/a
36h 23.2 1.8 217 91 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.76 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.3 1.8 219 90 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.14 100 0.7 n/a
Sunday 24.7 2.3 200 87 1,007.7 0.11 / 0.25 100 85.3 n/a
54h 24.0 3.5 189 88 1,007.9 0.10 / 0.35 100 38.1 n/a
60h 23.8 2.6 196 88 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.8 2.2 184 90 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.09 100 4.4 n/a
Monday 28.3 4.2 223 72 1,009.6 0.16 / 0.25 100 354.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wat Wang Chan?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 13.6 mm. Solar peaks near 32 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 13.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wat Wang Chan today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Wat Wang Chan?
Local time is 23:04. Time zone: Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Wat Wang Chan?
Wat Wang Chan is a monastery.
What is the elevation of Wat Wang Chan?
DEM 37 m.
Where is Wat Wang Chan located?
It is at 12.93617, 99.76425 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wat Wang Chan in?
It is in Thailand.

Sources

Last updated 2023-12-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8278353

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