Location & Surroundings

Wanetchaung is a settlement in Yangon, Myanmar, at 34 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Taikkyi, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital Nay Pyi Taw is about 255 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yangon International Airport, 58 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 25' 49" N, 96° 8' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 34 m
  • Timezone Asia/Yangon
  • Time Shift GMT 6.5 (DST 6.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 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 Wanetchaung

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

Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.26 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 24.2 0.6 70 97 1,011.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 30.0 2.5 154 81 1,010.9 2.24 / 2.24 80 515.2 n/a
12h 26.7 0.4 218 88 1,009.7 0.00 / 1.11 17 377.7 n/a
18h 24.4 1.2 252 96 1,010.8 1.44 / 2.56 94 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 1.0 44 97 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.26 46 1.9 n/a
30h 31.1 1.9 146 74 1,010.2 3.02 / 3.28 44 608.6 n/a
36h 27.4 0.7 252 83 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.70 5 418.8 n/a
42h 24.7 1.2 252 94 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.40 40 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.3 0.6 40 97 1,012.0 1.08 / 1.49 32 1.8 n/a
54h 32.6 1.3 150 61 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.29 7 617.3 n/a
60h 27.2 1.3 261 85 1,009.9 0.08 / 0.37 5 424.8 n/a
66h 24.3 1.3 244 96 1,011.5 1.60 / 1.97 68 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.3 0.6 33 96 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.16 7 1.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wanetchaung?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wanetchaung today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Wanetchaung?
Local time is 13:35. Time zone: Asia/Yangon (UTC+06:30).
What type of place is Wanetchaung?
Wanetchaung is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wanetchaung?
DEM 34 m.
Where is Wanetchaung located?
It is at 17.43017, 96.13425 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wanetchaung in?
It is in Myanmar.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1480068

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