Location & Surroundings

Wakwe is a settlement in Kachin State, Myanmar, at 785 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Putao, 51 km to the west. The national capital Nay Pyi Taw is about 875 km to the south. The nearest airport is Putao Airport, 49 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 27' 38" N, 97° 53' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 785 m
  • Timezone Asia/Yangon
  • Time Shift GMT 6.5 (DST 6.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 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 Wakwe

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

Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.

Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
21 %
Precip
0.09 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 28.6 1.7 239 46 1,009.3 - / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 0.6 113 84 1,009.4 0.01 / 0.01 5 464.0 n/a
12h 18.1 1.3 61 89 1,013.9 0.08 / 0.09 67 0.0 n/a
18h 17.3 1.2 63 91 1,014.9 0.57 / 0.66 6 4.9 n/a
Tomorrow 29.8 1.9 231 44 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.09 6 653.7 n/a
30h 21.1 0.7 90 86 1,012.6 0.93 / 1.02 19 464.2 n/a
36h 17.8 1.1 62 99 1,016.5 7.31 / 8.33 87 0.0 n/a
42h 17.7 0.7 76 98 1,017.2 0.00 / 3.35 100 2.3 n/a
Sunday 22.7 1.0 214 89 1,016.1 0.08 / 3.43 34 461.5 n/a
54h 20.0 0.4 58 95 1,013.9 0.00 / 2.40 74 341.3 n/a
60h 18.1 1.0 68 98 1,015.5 0.00 / 1.25 79 0.0 n/a
66h 18.0 0.9 55 98 1,014.7 0.83 / 2.08 85 1.8 n/a
Monday 27.8 0.6 293 57 1,010.4 0.00 / 1.46 21 506.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wakwe?
Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wakwe today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Wakwe?
Local time is 22:42. Time zone: Asia/Yangon (UTC+06:30).
What type of place is Wakwe?
Wakwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wakwe?
DEM 785 m.
Where is Wakwe located?
It is at 27.46069, 97.89735 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wakwe in?
It is in Myanmar.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1289820

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