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Nyaung-U District
Nyaung-U District
Mandalay Region, Myanmar

Palangan

Palangan is a locality in Mandalay Region, Myanmar. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now32°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time13:26
21.23° N, 95.13° EElevation 214 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Palanganweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low30° / 23°
Rain this month151mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Palangan at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month37°C

Average high in April

Coolest month17°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthAugust

115 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Palangan

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

14-day forecast
32°C

Sunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct32°25°3.1 mm
Wed28 Oct32°25°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct32°23°1 mm
Fri30 Oct33°25°
Sat31 Oct33°25°
Sun1 Nov33°26°
Mon2 Nov33°26°1.9 mm
Tue3 Nov31°25°2.4 mm
Wed4 Nov30°24°1.9 mm
Thu5 Nov30°23°3.1 mm

When to go to Palangan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score877655483427242634528290
High27°30°35°37°36°32°32°31°31°30°28°27°
Low16°17°21°25°26°25°25°25°24°23°20°17°
Rain (mm)1231511510467115174151514
Wet days212410121314121031

What's on in Palangan

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

Monuments and museums in Palangan

All monuments

Nature around Palangan

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 Palangan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Palangan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Mingun 9 km ←2025 · 121 km
6.8Mingun 29 km ↖1956 · 125 km
6.8Chauk 26 km ←2016 · 67 km
6.7Kyaukse 20 km ↖2025 · 102 km

Towns and villages around Palangan

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

Places near Palangan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Palangan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Palangan.
What is the hottest month in Palangan?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 37°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Palangan?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Palangan?
August is the wettest month with about 115 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.