Location & Surroundings
Kanta is a village in Montagnes, Ivory Coast with 1,980 inhabitants, at 361 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tieupleu, 11 km to the south. The national capital Yamoussoukro is about 320 km to the east. The nearest airport is Man Airport, 65 km away.
Also known as: Kanteu
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
7° 8' 37" N, 8° 9' 41" W
- Elevation DEM: 361 m
- Timezone Africa/Abidjan
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Population 1,980
- Pop. Density 1,749 p/km²
- Built-up 8.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +225
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:30
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kanta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kanta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
0.1 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.41 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 | 21.4 | 0.1 | 294 | 100 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.2 | 1.2 | 178 | 69 | 1,014.5 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 95 | 318.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 0.2 | 206 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 2.07 / 2.57 | 6 | 564.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 0.8 | 201 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 50 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 0.6 | 281 | 100 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.1 | 1.4 | 243 | 71 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 95 | 293.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 0.6 | 124 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 1.59 / 1.65 | 99 | 512.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 0.8 | 283 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 97 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.9 | 0.8 | 294 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 1.74 / 2.32 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.6 | 1.4 | 194 | 61 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 363.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 1.0 | 325 | 87 | 1,010.8 | 1.08 / 1.10 | 80 | 542.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 0.6 | 219 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 10.77 / 11.87 | 83 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.5 | 0.9 | 270 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.37 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanta?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 565 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 Kanta today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Kanta?
Local time is 16:30. Time zone: Africa/Abidjan (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kanta?
Kanta is a populated place.
How many people live in Kanta?
Population about 1,980.
What is the elevation of Kanta?
DEM 361 m.
Where is Kanta located?
It is at 7.14364, -8.16147 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanta in?
It is in Ivory Coast.