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Don Khon

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Location & Surroundings

Don Khon is an island in Champasak Province, Laos, at 77 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muang Khong, 20 km to the northwest. The national capital Vientiane is about 570 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Khong, 19 km away.

Overview

Don Khon is village and island in Si Phan Don archipelago.

It is located in Champasak Province, Si Phan Don, Laos.

Also known as: Don Khone

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Image River bank of Don Khon with stilt wooden houses at golden hour from Don Det Laos.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Laos
  • Located in Champasak Province
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 57' 19" N, 105° 55' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 77 m
  • Timezone Asia/Vientiane
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kip (LAK)
  • Phone Prefix +856

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Weather in Don Khon

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Don Khon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 30.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.

Temperature
30.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 30.9 1.3 132 62 1,008.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 1.0 169 79 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 303.6 n/a
12h 23.6 1.4 140 92 1,011.1 0.61 / 0.61 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.3 1.4 126 93 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.53 29 13.0 n/a
Tomorrow 32.1 1.4 124 53 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.07 5 715.7 n/a
30h 25.8 1.0 198 81 1,011.6 0.08 / 0.15 1 333.9 n/a
36h 23.3 1.4 153 84 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 23.2 1.0 98 86 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 42 16.7 n/a
Tuesday 32.5 1.7 56 52 1,011.6 0.15 / 0.15 6 714.4 n/a
54h 25.7 1.2 166 78 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.06 48 277.4 n/a
60h 23.1 1.0 127 86 1,012.8 0.02 / 0.08 46 0.0 n/a
66h 23.7 1.4 53 83 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 13.8 n/a
Wednesday 32.6 1.5 78 49 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 681.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Don Khon?
Now 30.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Don Khon today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Don Khon?
Local time is 21:24. Time zone: Asia/Vientiane (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Don Khon?
Don Khon is a island.
What is the elevation of Don Khon?
DEM 77 m.
Where is Don Khon located?
It is at 13.95518, 105.92601 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Don Khon in?
It is in Laos.

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Last updated 2014-03-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8739716

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