Location & Surroundings

Canton is a settlement in Connecticut, United States, at 108 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Avon, 5 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 480 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mountain Meadow Airstrip, 11 km away.

Also known as: Canton Village · Canton Street · Suffrage

Overview

Canton is town in Connecticut, United States.

It is located in Capitol Planning Region, United States.

Established in 1806-00-00.

The population is about 10,124 (2020).

It covers about 65 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 121 metre.

Also known as: Canton, Connecticut, Canton, CT

Media

Image

Image 184 Cherry Brook Road (1814) Canton CT.jpg

Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Capitol Planning Region
  • Area 65 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 49' 28" N, 72° 53' 37" W
  • Elevation 108 m (DEM: 106 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 731 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Canton Village
Canton Street
Suffrage

Weather in Canton

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

Now 6.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 9.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 109 W/m2.

Temperature
6.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (33 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,007.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.98 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 6.7 1.8 33 80 1,007.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.4 3.7 46 75 1,002.8 0.39 / 0.39 100 109.0 n/a
12h 7.5 4.6 62 90 1,000.1 0.74 / 1.13 100 29.4 n/a
18h 6.1 4.5 46 94 998.1 10.00 / 11.13 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.1 5.8 29 96 998.8 0.00 / 4.98 100 0.0 n/a
30h 3.3 5.5 15 93 999.6 0.00 / 0.71 100 26.4 n/a
36h 3.1 3.1 352 92 1,003.3 0.06 / 0.77 99 21.3 n/a
42h 1.8 3.2 326 80 1,004.1 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 0.6 3.6 314 79 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.3 n/a
54h 4.6 5.0 319 58 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 244.0 n/a
60h 2.4 3.9 303 77 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 71 74.9 n/a
66h 2.7 4.3 301 79 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
Sunday 1.8 4.2 304 80 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Canton?
Now 6.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 9.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 109 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Canton today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 16:35 (local time). Day length about 9h 59m.
What is the local time in Canton?
Local time is 13:36. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Canton?
Canton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Canton?
Elevation about 108 m. DEM 106 m.
Where is Canton located?
It is at 41.82454, -72.89371 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Canton in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2024-05-21
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