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Mohnyin District
Mohnyin District
Kachin State, Myanmar

Mohnyin

Mohnyin is a town in Kachin State, Myanmar. It has a population of about 33,290. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now25°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population33,290
Local time22:26
24.78° N, 96.37° EElevation 216 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Mohnyinweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low28° / 22°
Rain this month166mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Mohnyin at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in April

Coolest month14°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

375 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

8 mm of rain

How Mohnyin has grown

People living in the built-up area (12 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+1407%6,933 in 1975 → 105k in 2025
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Weather in Mohnyin

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 69%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct29°23°
Mon26 Oct31°23°
Tue27 Oct32°24°
Wed28 Oct30°25°1.4 mm
Thu29 Oct29°24°1.3 mm
Fri30 Oct29°23°1.7 mm
Sat31 Oct29°23°4.4 mm
Sun1 Nov29°22°5.1 mm
Mon2 Nov30°23°
Tue3 Nov27°23°4.2 mm

When to go to Mohnyin

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score968865504634333442619197
High25°27°32°34°32°30°29°29°29°28°26°24°
Low13°15°19°22°23°24°24°24°23°22°18°14°
Rain (mm)8182388244393375331294166449
Wet days21361017191712921

What's on in Mohnyin

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

Outdoors around Mohnyin

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

မိုးညှင်းဂေါက်ကွင်းGolf courses
4.9 km

Nature around Mohnyin

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 Mohnyin

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mohnyin

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Homalin 38 km ↗1988 · 132 km
7.0Tagaung 17 km ↖1991 · 138 km
6.4Homalin 41 km →1995 · 111 km
6.3Indaw 30 km ↙1992 · 95 km

Towns and villages around Mohnyin

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

Mohnyin from above

Getting to Mohnyin

Myitkyina AirportMYT
120 km
Tengchong Tuofeng AirportTCZ
214 km
Dehong Mangshi International AirportLUM
223 km
မိုးညှင်းဘူတာRailway station
0.8 km
ညောင်ကုန်းဘူတာRailway station
5.6 km
ကာဒူဘူတာRailway station
9.7 km

Places near Mohnyin

Places with a climate like Mohnyin

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mohnyin?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mohnyin.
What is the hottest month in Mohnyin?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Mohnyin?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mohnyin?
July is the wettest month with about 375 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.