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Lashio District
Lashio District
Shan State, Myanmar

Nam-sam

Nam-sam is a locality in Shan State, Myanmar, 1,075 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now20°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time03:56
22.89° N, 97.74° EElevation 1,075 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Nam-samweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low24° / 16°
Rain this month178mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Nam-sam at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in April

Coolest month9°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

295 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Weather in Nam-sam

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct30°20°
Tue27 Oct29°20°2.6 mm
Wed28 Oct27°19°6 mm
Thu29 Oct27°19°1.6 mm
Fri30 Oct28°19°1.3 mm
Sat31 Oct28°19°
Sun1 Nov28°18°
Mon2 Nov28°19°
Tue3 Nov28°19°1.9 mm
Wed4 Nov26°18°5.4 mm

When to go to Nam-sam

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score949680614842444752659094
High22°24°28°30°29°26°25°25°25°24°22°21°
Low7°8°12°16°18°19°19°19°18°16°12°9°
Rain (mm)41015691882842953252431787016
Wet days223814232524181343

What's on in Nam-sam

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

Nature around Nam-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 Nam-sam

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nam-sam

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Pangkham 42 km ↖1992 · 125 km
6.1Pangkham 39 km ↖1992 · 129 km
5.8Mong Hsu 47 km ←1989 · 128 km
5.3Ruili 16 km ←1966 · 128 km

Towns and villages around Nam-sam

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

Places near Nam-sam

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nam-sam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nam-sam.
What is the hottest month in Nam-sam?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Nam-sam?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nam-sam?
July is the wettest month with about 295 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.