Location & Surroundings

Nong Sam is a lake in Champasak Province, Laos, at 102 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Champasak, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Vientiane is about 505 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pakse International Airport, 43 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 48' 10" N, 105° 59' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 102 m
  • Timezone Asia/Vientiane
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kip (LAK)
  • Phone Prefix +856

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Nong Sam

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

Now 22.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 33.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 704 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
0.19 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 22.4 0.6 77 89 1,013.8 - / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 0.5 87 87 1,015.8 0.05 / 0.05 5 16.0 n/a
12h 33.0 1.4 273 49 1,012.2 0.43 / 0.47 29 703.7 n/a
18h 25.5 0.3 214 81 1,012.4 0.09 / 0.56 84 273.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 0.7 98 88 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.19 32 0.0 n/a
30h 23.1 0.5 42 84 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 16.0 n/a
36h 34.0 0.6 233 40 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 9 705.6 n/a
42h 26.7 0.3 225 72 1,012.0 0.01 / 0.01 88 292.1 n/a
Wednesday 24.2 0.4 70 81 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
54h 24.6 0.3 55 82 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 14.8 n/a
60h 34.4 1.3 299 46 1,010.6 0.14 / 0.14 66 690.3 n/a
66h 23.8 1.1 39 92 1,012.3 1.99 / 2.13 14 183.5 n/a
Thursday 22.6 1.0 102 96 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.97 69 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nong Sam?
Now 22.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 33.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 704 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nong Sam today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Nong Sam?
Local time is 12:36. Time zone: Asia/Vientiane (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Nong Sam?
Nong Sam is a lake.
What is the elevation of Nong Sam?
DEM 102 m.
Where is Nong Sam located?
It is at 14.80286, 105.98481 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nong Sam in?
It is in Laos.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11201348

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