Chon Buri

City in Thailand: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Khao Khiao Massif-74

Khao Khiao Massif-74: Xavier Romero-Frias, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Overview

Chon Buri is a city in Thailand. About 219,164 people live in the city proper, making it the 4th largest city of Thailand in our atlas.

It lies at 13.36° N, 100.98° E, about 8 m (26 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Bangkok time zone. It sits inside the tropics.

Location

Red dot: Chon Buri. Green dots: other major cities of Thailand. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Chon Buri has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Mar, with average highs near 35°C (95°F); the coolest nights come in Dec at about 19°C (67°F). Around 1,506 mm (59 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Sep.

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Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

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Sources

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Photo credits
  • Khao Khiao Massif-74: Xavier Romero-Frias, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)