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Mu Se District
Mu Se District
Shan State, Myanmar

Maw Sam

Maw Sam is a locality in Shan State, Myanmar, 1,304 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now24°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time15:24
23.74° N, 97.83° EElevation 1,304 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Maw Samweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60October
October: high / low24° / 16°
Rain this month186mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Maw Sam at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in April

Coolest month7°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

294 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

10 mm of rain

Weather in Maw Sam

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct25°19°1.8 mm
Sat31 Oct25°18°1 mm
Sun1 Nov25°18°1.4 mm
Mon2 Nov24°18°0.9 mm
Tue3 Nov24°18°1.4 mm
Wed4 Nov24°18°
Thu5 Nov25°18°0.7 mm
Fri6 Nov25°18°0.5 mm
Sat7 Nov24°17°2 mm
Sun8 Nov24°17°3.6 mm

When to go to Maw Sam

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score939588665952495154608995
High20°22°25°27°26°25°24°25°25°24°21°20°
Low6°8°12°15°17°19°19°19°18°16°11°7°
Rain (mm)101926792022652942752181867715
Wet days3241016252828211542

What's on in Maw Sam

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

Nature around Maw Sam

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 Maw Sam

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Maw Sam

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Zhen’an 15 km ↙1976 · 126 km
6.9Zhen’an 11 km →1976 · 147 km
6.3Wuhe 9 km ↓1976 · 146 km
6.2Menghuan 12 km ↘1976 · 107 km

Towns and villages around Maw Sam

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

Places near Maw Sam

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maw Sam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maw Sam.
What is the hottest month in Maw Sam?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Maw Sam?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maw Sam?
July is the wettest month with about 294 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.