Thailand

Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in Thailand • BANGKOK • NAKHON SAWAN • UBON • KHON KAEN • PHUKET

Official name: Kingdom of Thailand Capital: Bangkok Area: total: 514,000 sq km water: 2,230 sq km land: 511,770 sq km Climate: tropical; rainy, warm, cloudy southwest monsoon (mid-May to September); dry, cool northeast monsoon (November to mid-March); southern isthmus always hot and humid Location: Southeastern Asia, bordering the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand, southeast of Burma Geographic coordinates: 15 00 N, 100 00 E Comparative Area: slightly more than twice the size of Wyoming Land boundaries: total: 4,863 km border countries: Burma 1,800 km, Cambodia 803 km, Laos 1,754 km, Malaysia 506 km Coastline: 3,219 km Terrain: central plain; Khorat Plateau in the east; mountains elsewhere Elevation extremes: lowest point: Gulf of Thailand 0 m highest point: Doi Inthanon 2,576 m

Map of Thailand