Sa Kaeo
Appearance
Sa Kaeo | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 13°49′14″N 102°03′32″E / 13.82056°N 102.05889°E | |
Country | Thailand |
Province | Sa Kaeo province |
District | Mueang Sa Kaeo district |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 16,591 |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Sa Kaeo (Thai: สระแก้ว, pronounced [sàʔ kɛ̂ːw]) is a town (thesaban mueang) in Thailand, about 48 kilometers from the Thai-Cambodian border and 200 km east of Bangkok. It is the capital of Sa Kaeo province. As of 2005, it had a population of 16,591. The town covers 11 sub-districts (tambon).
In 1979–1980 Sa Kaeo was the site of the Sa Kaeo Refugee Camp.
Climate
[edit]Climate data for Sa Kaeo (1981–2010, extremes 1998-present) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 37.2 (99.0) |
39.2 (102.6) |
40.9 (105.6) |
42.5 (108.5) |
40.9 (105.6) |
37.3 (99.1) |
37.4 (99.3) |
36.0 (96.8) |
35.4 (95.7) |
34.6 (94.3) |
36.6 (97.9) |
35.5 (95.9) |
42.5 (108.5) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 32.6 (90.7) |
34.4 (93.9) |
35.5 (95.9) |
36.2 (97.2) |
34.5 (94.1) |
33.6 (92.5) |
32.8 (91.0) |
32.5 (90.5) |
32.3 (90.1) |
32.2 (90.0) |
32.1 (89.8) |
31.7 (89.1) |
33.4 (92.1) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 25.7 (78.3) |
27.6 (81.7) |
28.8 (83.8) |
29.6 (85.3) |
28.6 (83.5) |
28.2 (82.8) |
27.7 (81.9) |
27.6 (81.7) |
27.3 (81.1) |
27.2 (81.0) |
26.3 (79.3) |
25.1 (77.2) |
27.5 (81.5) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 20.0 (68.0) |
22.2 (72.0) |
24.1 (75.4) |
25.3 (77.5) |
25.3 (77.5) |
25.1 (77.2) |
24.7 (76.5) |
24.7 (76.5) |
24.5 (76.1) |
24.1 (75.4) |
22.0 (71.6) |
19.8 (67.6) |
23.5 (74.3) |
Record low °C (°F) | 11.4 (52.5) |
13.0 (55.4) |
14.4 (57.9) |
22.0 (71.6) |
23.0 (73.4) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.1 (71.8) |
21.6 (70.9) |
19.0 (66.2) |
14.7 (58.5) |
9.0 (48.2) |
9.0 (48.2) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 9.9 (0.39) |
27.5 (1.08) |
55.7 (2.19) |
88.7 (3.49) |
179.3 (7.06) |
176.2 (6.94) |
198.4 (7.81) |
216.1 (8.51) |
266.8 (10.50) |
162.6 (6.40) |
26.5 (1.04) |
5.0 (0.20) |
1,412.7 (55.62) |
Average rainy days | 2.1 | 3.1 | 7.8 | 9.3 | 17.9 | 17.5 | 20.0 | 19.8 | 19.9 | 14.8 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 138.0 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 68 | 69 | 72 | 75 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 84 | 76 | 71 | 78 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 282.1 | 245.8 | 238.7 | 204.0 | 155.0 | 153.0 | 117.8 | 114.7 | 108.0 | 182.9 | 255.0 | 279.0 | 2,336 |
Mean daily sunshine hours | 9.1 | 8.7 | 7.7 | 6.8 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 5.9 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 6.4 |
Source 1: Thai Meteorological Department[1] | |||||||||||||
Source 2: Office of Water Management and Hydrology, Royal Irrigation Department (sun and humidity)[2] |
13°49′14″N 102°03′32″E / 13.82056°N 102.05889°E
References
[edit]- ^ "Climatological Data for the Period 1981–2010". Thai Meteorological Department. p. 18. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- ^ "ปริมาณการใช้น้ำของพืชอ้างอิงโดยวิธีของ Penman Monteith (Reference Crop Evapotranspiration by Penman Monteith)" (PDF) (in Thai). Office of Water Management and Hydrology, Royal Irrigation Department. p. 91. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
External links
[edit]- Sa Kaeo travel guide from Wikivoyage
- http://www.sakaeocity.go.th (Thai)