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Kyaukme District
Kyaukme District
Shan State, Myanmar

Loipek

Loipek is a locality in Shan State, Myanmar, 966 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now21°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time22:43
22.90° N, 96.77° EElevation 966 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Loipekweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low25° / 18°
Rain this month191mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Loipek at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in April

Coolest month11°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

265 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

7 mm of rain

Weather in Loipek

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct27°21°
Sat24 Oct27°20°
Sun25 Oct28°21°
Mon26 Oct28°21°
Tue27 Oct28°22°3.9 mm
Wed28 Oct26°21°4.9 mm
Thu29 Oct22°20°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct26°19°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct26°19°1 mm
Sun1 Nov27°17°

When to go to Loipek

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score969880696443425062779597
High23°25°29°30°28°27°26°26°26°25°23°22°
Low9°11°15°18°20°21°21°21°20°18°14°11°
Rain (mm)719311492823122653012461917514
Wet days212481415129721

What's on in Loipek

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

Nature around Loipek

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 Loipek

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Loipek

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Mingun 9 km ←2025 · 131 km
7.0Tagaung 17 km ↖1991 · 119 km
6.8Mingun 29 km ↖1956 · 129 km
6.8Kanbalu 44 km ↘2012 · 91 km

Towns and villages around Loipek

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

Places near Loipek

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Loipek?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Loipek.
What is the hottest month in Loipek?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Loipek?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Loipek?
July is the wettest month with about 265 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.