Hsipaw
Hsipaw is a town in Shan State, Myanmar, 425 m above sea level. It has a population of about 50,100 (2011). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Hsipaw at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in April
Average low in December
193 mm of rain
3 mm of rain
How Hsipaw has grown
People living in the built-up area (9 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+950%7,017 in 1975 → 74k in 2025Weather in Hsipaw
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 90%
When to go to Hsipaw
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 90 | 80 | 60 | 47 | 41 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 44 | 61 | 87 | 94 |
| High | 26° | 29° | 33° | 35° | 33° | 31° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 25° |
| Low | 11° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 17° | 13° |
| Rain (mm) | 3 | 8 | 14 | 59 | 161 | 213 | 193 | 215 | 158 | 126 | 54 | 11 |
| Wet days | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
What's on in Hsipaw
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Outdoors around Hsipaw
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Hsipaw
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Myanmar seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Hsipaw
Earthquakes around Hsipaw
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Tropical storms · Hsipaw
Towns and villages around Hsipaw
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hsipaw from above
Getting to Hsipaw
Places near Hsipaw
Places with a climate like Hsipaw
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
