| AGROCLIMATOGICAL DATA 2008 | ||||||||||||||||
| Station : Ratchaburi | Elevation of station above MSL | 5.00 m. | ||||||||||||||
| Latitude : 13.5 N | Hight of thermometer above ground | - | m. | |||||||||||||
| Longtitude : 99.8 E | Hight of wind vane above ground | - | m. | |||||||||||||
| Hight of rain gauge | - | m. | ||||||||||||||
| Air temperature (celcuis) | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | |||
| Extreme Maximum | 35.6 | 35.5 | 37.2 | 37.5 | 36.5 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 35.5 | 35.5 | 33.5 | 30.8 | 37.5 | |||
| Date | 13 | 1 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 17-Jul | |||
| Mean Maximum | 32.6 | 32.8 | 35.3 | 35.6 | 33.7 | 34.1 | 33.2 | 33.8 | 32.6 | 32.3 | 29.9 | 29.2 | 32.9 | |||
| Mean | 26.6 | 27.7 | 29.3 | 30.3 | 29.2 | 29.4 | 29.0 | 29.3 | 28.6 | 28.5 | 26.4 | 24.5 | 28.2 | |||
| Mean Minimum | 20.5 | 22.6 | 23.2 | 25.0 | 24.7 | 24.6 | 24.6 | 24.7 | 24.5 | 24.6 | 22.8 | 19.7 | 23.5 | |||
| Extreme Minimum | 17.0 | 18.4 | 19.0 | 23.5 | 23.6 | 22.5 | 23.5 | 23.8 | 23.0 | 23.2 | 19.5 | 16.0 | 16.0 | |||
| Date | 2 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 21 | 21-Dec | |||
| Grass minimumtemperature (celcuis) | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | |||
| Mean Minimum | 18.0 | 20.8 | 21.5 | 23.7 | 23.6 | 23.8 | 23.6 | 23.6 | 23.5 | 23.8 | 21.6 | 17.7 | 22.1 | |||
| Extreme Minimum | 14.6 | 15.1 | 16.0 | 22.0 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 22.0 | 22.5 | 22.2 | 23.0 | 17.2 | 14.5 | 14.5 | |||
| Date | 2 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 5,6,8,29 | 14 | 10 | 10-Dec | |||
| Water temperature (celcuis) | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | |||
| Mean Maximum | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Mean | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Mean Minimum | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Relative humidity ( % ) | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | |||
| Extreme Maximum | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Mean Maximum | 91 | 94 | 95 | 94 | 96 | 97 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 90 | 91 | 188 | |||
| Mean | 66 | 71 | 70 | 71 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 72 | 75 | 78 | 72 | 69 | 145 | |||
| Mean Minimum | 41 | 49 | 44 | 48 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 50 | 55 | 60 | 55 | 46 | 102 | |||
| Extreme Minimum | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Date | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Soil temperature (celcuis) | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | |||
| Mean at surface | 29.0 | 29.8 | 32.0 | 32.6 | 29.6 | 29.7 | 29.2 | 30.0 | 28.6 | 28.4 | 26.5 | 24.8 | 29.2 | |||
| Mean at 5 cm | 28.6 | 29.4 | 31.4 | 32.3 | 29.6 | 29.6 | 29.0 | 29.5 | 29.2 | 29.2 | 27.3 | 25.8 | 29.2 | |||
| Mean at 10 cm | 29.0 | 29.8 | 31.9 | 32.8 | 30.1 | 30.1 | 29.6 | 30.1 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 27.9 | 26.8 | 29.8 | |||
| Mean at 20 cm | 28.1 | 29.4 | 31.2 | 32.5 | 30.3 | 30.3 | 29.7 | 29.9 | 29.9 | 29.7 | 28.3 | 26.8 | 29.7 | |||
| Mean at 50 cm | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 30.3 | 28.9 | 27.3 | - | |||
| Mean at 100 cm | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 29.1 | 28.1 | - | |||
| Rainfall ( mm ) | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | |||
| Total amount | 0.0 | 43.8 | 5.3 | 77.4 | 96.7 | 169.0 | 118.8 | 97.0 | 82.7 | 282.1 | 32.9 | 2.2 | 1,007.9 | |||
| Number of rainy day | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 143 | |||
| Greatest in 24 hr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Date | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Evaporation | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | |||
| Mean | 142.0 | 128.1 | 176.4 | 163.6 | 131.1 | 145.5 | 127.6 | 154.6 | 139.5 | 111.2 | 150.4 | - | 1,570.0 | |||
| Wind | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | |||
| Prevailing direction | 3.6/N | 2.9/N | 3.7/SE | 2.6/SE | 1.5/S | 1.7/S | 3.3/W | 5/S | 3.6/W | 4/NW | 8.3/NW | 8.9/NW | - | |||
| Mean speed ( m/s ) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Sunshine duration ( hr ) | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | |||
| Extreme Maximum | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Date | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Mean | 8.1 | 10.0 | 8.6 | 7.3 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 7.5 | 6.1 | |||
| Remark : "-" indicate missing data | Argometeorological analysis sub-division , Agrometeorology division data | |||||||||||||||
| processing sub-division , Climatology division meteorological department | ||||||||||||||||