Location & Surroundings
Lanham is a settlement in Mississippi, United States, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Laurel, 13 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1360 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport, 26 km away.
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
31° 35' 0" N, 89° 5' 49" W
- Elevation 62 m (DEM: 69 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 57 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:39
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 19:03
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lanham
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lanham, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 36.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Temperature
36.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
27 %
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 | 36.1 | 1.2 | 36 | 42 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.0 | 1.6 | 210 | 66 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 454.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 0.3 | 308 | 79 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 343 | 84 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.8 | 2.4 | 81 | 35 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 562.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.4 | 2.2 | 113 | 52 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 521.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 0.7 | 181 | 76 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 1.8 | 73 | 83 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 34.1 | 3.9 | 100 | 40 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 557.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.6 | 2.1 | 115 | 57 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 460.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 1.1 | 111 | 74 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 1.8 | 74 | 74 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 32.9 | 3.8 | 84 | 35 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 563.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lanham?
Now 36.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 36.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 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 Lanham today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 19:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Lanham?
Local time is 23:39. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Lanham?
Lanham is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lanham?
Elevation about 62 m. DEM 69 m.
Where is Lanham located?
It is at 31.58322, -89.09700 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lanham in?
It is in United States.