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Taunggyi District
Taunggyi District
Shan State, Myanmar

Pakin

Pakin is a locality in Shan State, Myanmar, 1,348 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time02:12
20.97° N, 96.76° EElevation 1,348 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Pakinweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low24° / 16°
Rain this month226mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Pakin at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in April

Coolest month9°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthAugust

289 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 49 km

Weather in Pakin

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct25°17°1.3 mm
Sat24 Oct26°17°1.3 mm
Sun25 Oct26°16°
Mon26 Oct26°19°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct24°18°8.5 mm
Wed28 Oct24°17°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct25°16°7.3 mm
Fri30 Oct25°16°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct25°18°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov25°18°1 mm

When to go to Pakin

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score969988756249454652679396
High22°24°27°29°27°25°24°24°24°24°23°21°
Low8°10°13°16°18°18°18°18°17°16°13°9°
Rain (mm)410157024624525428927922610110
Wet days201311131516131132

What's on in Pakin

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

Monuments and museums in Pakin

All monuments

Nature around Pakin

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 Pakin

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pakin

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Mingun 9 km ←2025 · 144 km
6.7Kyaukse 20 km ↖2025 · 115 km
5.8Nansang 2 km ↑2004 · 99 km
5.3Wundwin 16 km ↗2025 · 75 km

Towns and villages around Pakin

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

Places near Pakin

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pakin?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pakin.
What is the hottest month in Pakin?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Pakin?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pakin?
August is the wettest month with about 289 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.