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Taunggyi District
Taunggyi District
Shan State, Myanmar

Hpakse

Hpakse is a locality in Shan State, Myanmar, 1,341 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now18°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time23:36
20.58° N, 97.30° EElevation 1,341 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Hpakseweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month210mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Hpakse at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in April

Coolest month8°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthAugust

388 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 40 km

Weather in Hpakse

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct25°18°1.9 mm
Sat31 Oct26°17°
Sun1 Nov26°17°0.8 mm
Mon2 Nov27°17°3.3 mm
Tue3 Nov25°16°3.9 mm
Wed4 Nov25°16°3.9 mm
Thu5 Nov23°17°3 mm
Fri6 Nov22°17°5.1 mm
Sat7 Nov21°16°2.9 mm
Sun8 Nov23°16°6.8 mm

When to go to Hpakse

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score969988715446444549649096
High21°23°27°29°27°24°23°23°24°23°22°20°
Low8°10°13°16°17°18°17°17°16°15°12°8°
Rain (mm)681356233284336388356210849
Wet days212615182121171342

What's on in Hpakse

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Hpakse

All monuments

Nature around Hpakse

Nature in Myanmar

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Myanmar seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Hpakse

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Hpakse

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Nansang 2 km ↑2004 · 56 km
5.8Mong Hsu 47 km ←1989 · 147 km
5.8Mong Pan 26 km ↖1972 · 95 km
5.3Wundwin 16 km ↗2025 · 145 km

Towns and villages around Hpakse

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Hpakse

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hpakse?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hpakse.
What is the hottest month in Hpakse?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Hpakse?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hpakse?
August is the wettest month with about 388 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.