Location & Surroundings
Wakema is a town in Ayeyarwady, Myanmar with 42,705 inhabitants, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mawlamyinegyunn, 27 km to the south. The national capital Nay Pyi Taw is about 365 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pathein Airport, 49 km away.
Also known as: ဝါးခယ်မမြို့ · Вакема · 瓦溪碼鎮 · ဝေင်ꩻဝါးခယ်မ · Wagay-ma · ဝႃးၶႄႇမ၊ ဝဵင်း
Overview
Wakema is human settlement in Myanmar.
It is located in Myaungmya District, Myanmar.
The elevation is around 11 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Myanmar
- Located in Myaungmya District
- 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° 36' 12" N, 95° 10' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Asia/Yangon
- Time Shift GMT 6.5 (DST 6.5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 42,705
- Pop. Density 46,691 p/km²
- Built-up 10.3%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Kyat (MMK)
- Phone Prefix +95
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:01
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
my
ဝါးခယ်မမြို့
ru
Вакема
zh
瓦溪碼鎮
blk
ဝေင်ꩻဝါးခယ်မ
shn
ဝႃးၶႄႇမ၊ ဝဵင်း
Weather in Wakema
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wakema, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 28.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 144 W/m2.
Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
4.7 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.28 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 | 28.0 | 4.7 | 157 | 82 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 3.6 | 191 | 93 | 1,008.5 | 1.87 / 1.87 | 100 | 119.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 2.3 | 158 | 96 | 1,009.7 | 0.57 / 2.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 3.3 | 129 | 98 | 1,010.3 | 8.82 / 11.26 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 4.3 | 168 | 91 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 2.28 | 100 | 143.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 3.4 | 200 | 94 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 100 | 130.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 2.1 | 167 | 96 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 1.5 | 132 | 98 | 1,010.2 | 14.51 / 14.76 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.5 | 2.6 | 261 | 85 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 10.43 | 100 | 289.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 2.4 | 204 | 97 | 1,010.0 | 7.78 / 18.21 | 100 | 86.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 2.1 | 264 | 92 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 7.98 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 0.8 | 149 | 94 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 31.5 | 2.4 | 264 | 64 | 1,009.3 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 61 | 632.1 | 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 Wakema?
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 28.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 144 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wakema today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Wakema?
Local time is 22:01. Time zone: Asia/Yangon (UTC+06:30).
What type of place is Wakema?
Wakema is a populated place.
How many people live in Wakema?
Population about 42,705.
What is the elevation of Wakema?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Wakema located?
It is at 16.60333, 95.18278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wakema in?
It is in Myanmar.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)