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Tha Tum District

Tha Tum (Thai: ท่าตูม, pronounced [tʰâː tūːm]) is a district (amphoe) in the northern part of Surin province, northeastern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise): Rattanaburi, Sanom and Chom Phra of Surin Province; Satuek of Buriram province; Chumphon Buri of Surin; Kaset Wisai and Suwannaphum of Roi Et province.

Administration

The district is divided into 10 sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 165 villages (mubans). Tha Tum is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Tha Tum. There are a further 10 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.
1. Tha Tum ท่าตูม 22 19,198
2. Krapho กระโพ 20 15,789
3. Phrom Thep พรมเทพ 22 7,969
4. Phon Khrok โพนครก 16 9,344
5. Mueang Kae เมืองแก 19 10,173
6. Ba บะ 15 6,555
7. Nong Bua หนองบัว 11 7,417
8. Bua Khok บัวโคก 19 9,700
9. Nong Methi หนองเมธี 11 5,976
10. Thung Kula ทุ่งกุลา 10 5,269

Climate

Climate data for Tha Tum (1991–2020, extremes 1970-present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 37.4
(99.3)
39.4
(102.9)
41.1
(106.0)
42.3
(108.1)
42.0
(107.6)
38.4
(101.1)
37.8
(100.0)
37.2
(99.0)
36.5
(97.7)
34.7
(94.5)
36.6
(97.9)
35.9
(96.6)
42.3
(108.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 31.1
(88.0)
33.3
(91.9)
35.5
(95.9)
36.5
(97.7)
35.2
(95.4)
34.0
(93.2)
33.0
(91.4)
32.5
(90.5)
32.0
(89.6)
31.6
(88.9)
31.3
(88.3)
30.3
(86.5)
33.0
(91.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 24.1
(75.4)
26.3
(79.3)
28.9
(84.0)
30.3
(86.5)
29.7
(85.5)
29.2
(84.6)
28.6
(83.5)
28.3
(82.9)
27.9
(82.2)
27.3
(81.1)
26.0
(78.8)
24.0
(75.2)
27.6
(81.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 18.0
(64.4)
20.1
(68.2)
23.3
(73.9)
25.1
(77.2)
25.4
(77.7)
25.3
(77.5)
24.9
(76.8)
24.7
(76.5)
24.4
(75.9)
23.4
(74.1)
21.1
(70.0)
18.5
(65.3)
22.9
(73.1)
Record low °C (°F) 7.1
(44.8)
10.6
(51.1)
11.4
(52.5)
15.0
(59.0)
18.5
(65.3)
20.3
(68.5)
21.6
(70.9)
20.4
(68.7)
20.3
(68.5)
16.7
(62.1)
11.5
(52.7)
7.1
(44.8)
7.1
(44.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 8.4
(0.33)
11.9
(0.47)
42.9
(1.69)
82.6
(3.25)
168.3
(6.63)
181.4
(7.14)
219.6
(8.65)
231.3
(9.11)
254.5
(10.02)
113.1
(4.45)
19.0
(0.75)
1.6
(0.06)
1,334.6
(52.54)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 0.7 1.3 3.6 5.0 11.1 11.6 14.0 13.9 14.7 7.2 1.6 0.2 84.9
Average relative humidity (%) 69.5 66.2 64.7 66.6 74.1 76.7 79.0 80.8 83.1 79.5 74.0 70.7 73.7
Source: World Meteorological Organization(extremes)

References

  1. ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991–2020". World Meteorological Organization. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Climatological Data for the Period 1981–2010". Thai Meteorological Department. Retrieved 4 August 2016.