Location & Surroundings
Tanhtek is a settlement in Shan State, Myanmar, at 1,596 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Loikaw, 56 km to the southeast. The national capital Nay Pyi Taw is 82 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Loikaw Airport, 55 km away.
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
20° 2' 56" N, 96° 50' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 1596 m
- Timezone Asia/Yangon
- Time Shift GMT 6.5 (DST 6.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,003 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Kyat (MMK)
- Phone Prefix +95
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:19
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 17:32
- Day length 11 h 32 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tanhtek
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tanhtek, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.58 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 | 18.1 | 1.0 | 98 | 97 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.6 | 1.0 | 90 | 96 | 1,017.7 | 0.95 / 0.95 | 23 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 2.3 | 122 | 65 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 48 | 605.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 0.7 | 143 | 94 | 1,015.5 | 2.40 / 3.23 | 13 | 384.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 0.9 | 98 | 95 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.1 | 1.1 | 98 | 97 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 2.2 | 114 | 58 | 1,014.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 62 | 611.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 1.0 | 126 | 92 | 1,015.5 | 2.30 / 2.39 | 60 | 372.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.0 | 0.8 | 101 | 95 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.3 | 1.0 | 85 | 94 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 2.6 | 118 | 56 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 609.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 0.5 | 92 | 86 | 1,015.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 348.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.8 | 1.0 | 39 | 84 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanhtek?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tanhtek today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Tanhtek?
Local time is 09:19. Time zone: Asia/Yangon (UTC+06:30).
What type of place is Tanhtek?
Tanhtek is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tanhtek?
DEM 1,596 m.
Where is Tanhtek located?
It is at 20.04878, 96.84814 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanhtek in?
It is in Myanmar.