Location & Surroundings
Insein is a city in Yangon, Myanmar with 247,675 inhabitants, at 17 m elevation. The national capital Nay Pyi Taw is about 320 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yangon International Airport, 4 km away.
Also known as: Inzein
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 53' 19" N, 96° 6' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone Asia/Yangon
- Time Shift GMT 6.5 (DST 6.5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 247,675
- Pop. Density 20,603 p/km²
- Built-up 25.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Kyat (MMK)
- Phone Prefix +95
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:25
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Insein
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Insein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 28.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.
Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
4.3 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
1.98 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 | 28.1 | 4.3 | 169 | 82 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 2.9 | 195 | 92 | 1,008.8 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 100 | 321.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 2.8 | 91 | 98 | 1,010.5 | 11.69 / 12.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 2.8 | 122 | 98 | 1,010.9 | 1.46 / 13.48 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.0 | 4.2 | 164 | 82 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 1.98 | 100 | 361.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 2.4 | 207 | 93 | 1,009.2 | 1.14 / 3.12 | 99 | 307.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 1.0 | 182 | 96 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 1.9 | 114 | 95 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 59 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.3 | 2.9 | 180 | 76 | 1,009.9 | 3.30 / 3.31 | 68 | 589.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 3.1 | 229 | 91 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 2.50 | 67 | 385.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 2.3 | 277 | 98 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 0.6 | 320 | 93 | 1,010.4 | 0.80 / 1.40 | 59 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 31.2 | 2.0 | 283 | 64 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 52 | 654.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Insein?
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 28.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Insein today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Insein?
Local time is 18:25. Time zone: Asia/Yangon (UTC+06:30).
What type of place is Insein?
Insein is a populated place.
How many people live in Insein?
Population about 247,675.
What is the elevation of Insein?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Insein located?
It is at 16.88874, 96.10257 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Insein in?
It is in Myanmar.