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Myitkyinā District
Myitkyinā District
Kachin State, Myanmar

Kritaw

Kritaw is a locality in Kachin State, Myanmar, 650 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now31°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time13:05
26.06° N, 97.79° EElevation 650 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Kritawweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low26° / 18°
Rain this month160mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Kritaw at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in May

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

537 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

14 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 130 km

Weather in Kritaw

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

14-day forecast
31°C

Sunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct31°19°
Mon26 Oct32°19°
Tue27 Oct33°20°
Wed28 Oct32°21°
Thu29 Oct31°22°
Fri30 Oct31°22°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct31°22°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov29°21°5.3 mm
Mon2 Nov30°20°
Tue3 Nov30°20°

When to go to Kritaw

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score928869514745454449639396
High22°23°27°29°29°27°26°27°27°26°24°22°
Low8°11°14°17°20°22°23°22°21°18°13°9°
Rain (mm)193450741874565373772541602914
Wet days35101414222826211432

What's on in Kritaw

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

Monuments and museums in Kritaw

All monuments

Nature around Kritaw

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 Kritaw

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kritaw

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Danai 50 km ↗1976 · 99 km
6.3Putao 58 km ↓2000 · 104 km
6.3Sarupathar 22 km ↘1962 · 79 km
6.1Sarupathar 18 km ↗1962 · 92 km

Towns and villages around Kritaw

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

Places near Kritaw

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kritaw?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kritaw.
What is the hottest month in Kritaw?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Kritaw?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kritaw?
July is the wettest month with about 537 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.