Location & Surroundings

Ta-kawn is a settlement in Shan State, Myanmar, at 1,750 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Namhkam, 12 km to the north. The national capital Nay Pyi Taw is about 470 km to the south. The nearest airport is Longchuan, Guangsong Airport, 65 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 43' 38" N, 97° 39' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1750 m
  • Timezone Asia/Yangon
  • Time Shift GMT 6.5 (DST 6.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 84 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kyat (MMK)
  • Phone Prefix +95

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ta-kawn

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

Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 19.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 69 W/m2.

Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.40 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 18.2 1.0 141 99 1,014.0 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 19.8 0.4 172 98 1,013.4 3.37 / 3.37 100 66.8 n/a
12h 18.3 0.7 140 100 1,013.3 0.00 / 2.88 100 69.0 n/a
18h 17.8 0.8 167 100 1,015.2 0.00 / 1.30 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.1 0.8 145 99 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.40 90 1.1 n/a
30h 21.5 1.1 263 94 1,014.3 2.93 / 3.33 93 354.6 n/a
36h 18.5 0.7 246 99 1,014.2 3.07 / 6.40 100 232.2 n/a
42h 17.4 0.5 190 99 1,016.0 0.00 / 1.30 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 18.0 0.3 176 99 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.74 99 0.5 n/a
54h 21.6 1.0 285 96 1,014.3 2.55 / 3.29 74 321.2 n/a
60h 18.7 0.6 254 100 1,014.2 3.10 / 6.40 100 249.1 n/a
66h 17.0 0.4 232 99 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.01 75 0.0 n/a
Saturday 16.9 0.5 185 99 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 61 3.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ta-kawn?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 19.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 69 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ta-kawn today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Ta-kawn?
Local time is 14:37. Time zone: Asia/Yangon (UTC+06:30).
What type of place is Ta-kawn?
Ta-kawn is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ta-kawn?
DEM 1,750 m.
Where is Ta-kawn located?
It is at 23.72733, 97.66110 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ta-kawn in?
It is in Myanmar.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1295033

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