Mercury atop Doi Inthanon falls to 4C

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2016
Mercury atop Doi Inthanon falls to 4C

The temperature on the popular tourist destination Doi Inthanon mountaintop dropped to 4 Celsius degree Thursday morning, the chief of Doi Inthanon Park said.

Rung Hiranyawong, chief of the National Doi Inthanon Park, said the temperature at the highest point of the mountaintop was as low as 4C early in the morning.
He said the temperature at Kiew Mae Parn viewpoint was 7C Thursday morning.
Rung said the low temperature heralded the start of winter tourism season of the park.
The park chief a lot of tourists flocked to the mountaintop in high number each day. For example, 3,323 tourists visited the park on Wednesday and 1,129 of them are foreigners.