Location & Surroundings
Kanthet is a settlement in Magway, Myanmar, at 589 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Monywa, 81 km to the east. The national capital Nay Pyi Taw is about 320 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gangaw Airport, 25 km away.
Also known as: Kanthit
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
22° 4' 9" N, 94° 21' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 589 m
- Timezone Asia/Yangon
- Time Shift GMT 6.5 (DST 6.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 218 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kyat (MMK)
- Phone Prefix +95
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:20
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Kanthet
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kanthet, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (352 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
3.19 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 | 28.3 | 0.6 | 352 | 79 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 0.9 | 306 | 92 | 1,011.1 | 3.36 / 3.36 | 60 | 501.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 0.9 | 247 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 0.9 | 107 | 97 | 1,012.1 | 3.24 / 3.63 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.7 | 1.0 | 187 | 75 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 3.19 | 90 | 421.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 0.8 | 180 | 92 | 1,008.0 | 0.70 / 3.89 | 53 | 472.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 0.5 | 190 | 96 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 2.98 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 0.7 | 192 | 96 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 1.32 | 80 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.9 | 1.6 | 172 | 77 | 1,008.7 | 1.04 / 2.36 | 76 | 600.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.2 | 164 | 95 | 1,007.7 | 5.34 / 7.70 | 100 | 478.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 0.6 | 161 | 97 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 3.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 0.7 | 138 | 97 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 1.97 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.6 | 2.0 | 161 | 83 | 1,009.8 | 1.32 / 3.29 | 100 | 556.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanthet?
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kanthet today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Kanthet?
Local time is 20:20. Time zone: Asia/Yangon (UTC+06:30).
What type of place is Kanthet?
Kanthet is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kanthet?
DEM 589 m.
Where is Kanthet located?
It is at 22.06927, 94.35016 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanthet in?
It is in Myanmar.