Location & Surroundings
Canton is a settlement in Indiana, United States, at 264 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Salem, 6 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 780 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hardin Airport, 7 km away.
Also known as: Eggharbor · Greensburg
Overview
Canton is unincorporated community in Washington County, Indiana, United States.
It is located in Washington Township, United States.
The elevation is around 264 metre.
Also known as: Canton, Indiana
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Washington Township
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 37' 26" N, 86° 2' 5" W
- Elevation 264 m (DEM: 267 m)
- Timezone America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 48 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:50
- Sunrise 07:57
- Sunset 19:00
- Day length 11 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Canton
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Canton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 W/m2.
Temperature
9.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,027.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 9.9 | 1.8 | 35 | 54 | 1,027.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.2 | 1.5 | 58 | 60 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 1.8 | 71 | 27 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 413.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.4 | 1.6 | 22 | 43 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 296.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.3 | 1.7 | 85 | 56 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.2 | 1.1 | 84 | 70 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 1.5 | 42 | 31 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 419.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 1.8 | 6 | 46 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 303.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.7 | 1.7 | 45 | 62 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.7 | 1.5 | 53 | 72 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 2.6 | 20 | 30 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 411.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.9 | 2.4 | 25 | 47 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 297.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.6 | 2.2 | 95 | 63 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Canton?
Now 9.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Canton today?
Sunrise around 07:57 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 03m.
What is the local time in Canton?
Local time is 12:50. Time zone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Canton?
Canton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Canton?
Elevation about 264 m. DEM 267 m.
Where is Canton located?
It is at 38.62395, -86.03470 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Canton in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)