Location & Surroundings

Rongcha is a settlement in Shan State, Myanmar, at 1,266 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Loikaw, 64 km to the south. The national capital Nay Pyi Taw is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Loikaw Airport, 62 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 14' 7" N, 97° 20' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1266 m
  • Timezone Asia/Yangon
  • Time Shift GMT 6.5 (DST 6.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 39 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kyat (MMK)
  • Phone Prefix +95

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rongcha

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

Now 20.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 25.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (2 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
1.75 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 20.0 0.8 2 89 1,014.2 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 18.2 0.2 48 95 1,016.4 2.33 / 2.33 95 0.0 n/a
12h 18.0 0.6 69 95 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.89 20 1.8 n/a
18h 25.5 1.7 158 67 1,015.4 0.93 / 1.81 29 603.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 0.8 22 89 1,015.5 0.00 / 1.75 5 386.9 n/a
30h 17.8 0.7 16 92 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
36h 17.2 0.8 54 94 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 38 1.8 n/a
42h 25.0 1.6 161 66 1,014.2 0.92 / 0.92 21 602.7 n/a
Wednesday 18.7 0.3 52 92 1,015.3 5.47 / 6.39 69 380.3 n/a
54h 17.5 0.3 69 94 1,016.6 0.00 / 1.80 100 0.0 n/a
60h 16.8 0.9 40 94 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 91 1.7 n/a
66h 25.6 2.2 138 58 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 54 599.9 n/a
Thursday 19.4 0.4 4 85 1,015.2 0.25 / 0.25 68 382.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rongcha?
Now 20.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 25.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rongcha today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Rongcha?
Local time is 01:09. Time zone: Asia/Yangon (UTC+06:30).
What type of place is Rongcha?
Rongcha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rongcha?
DEM 1,266 m.
Where is Rongcha located?
It is at 20.23531, 97.34418 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rongcha in?
It is in Myanmar.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1298703

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