Kayah State, Myanmar
Pawktaw
Pawktaw is a locality in Kayah State, Myanmar, 874 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now23°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time21:42
19.68° N, 97.13° EElevation 874 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
October: high / low26° / 19°
Rain this month114mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Pawktaw at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:00 · 17:3211 h 33 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:27Next holiday25 OctoberThadingyut HolidaysNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in April
Coolest month13°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthAugust
216 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
3 mm of rain
Weather in Pawktaw
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
23°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 8 km/h · humidity 91%
Today25 Oct29°23°1.2 mm
Mon26 Oct29°21°4.6 mm
Tue27 Oct28°21°5.8 mm
Wed28 Oct27°20°2.4 mm
Thu29 Oct28°20°
Fri30 Oct29°21°
Sat31 Oct29°21°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov29°21°
Mon2 Nov29°22°
Tue3 Nov28°21°2.9 mm
When to go to Pawktaw
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 96 | 87 | 68 | 54 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 46 | 47 | 57 | 89 | 96 |
| High | 25° | 28° | 32° | 33° | 30° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 24° |
| Low | 12° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 19° | 16° | 13° |
| Rain (mm) | 3 | 4 | 10 | 44 | 155 | 154 | 182 | 216 | 186 | 114 | 48 | 7 |
| Wet days | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 2 |
What's on in Pawktaw
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Pawktaw
Nature around Pawktaw
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Myanmar seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Pawktaw
Earthquakes around Pawktaw
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195014magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record17within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.8Nansang 2 km ↑2004 · 149 km
5.8Mong Pan 26 km ↖1972 · 144 km
5.4Taungoo 18 km ←1992 · 117 km
5.4Yedashe 22 km ↙1971 · 123 km
Towns and villages around Pawktaw
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hpa Yar Hpyu0.9 kmLikku-in1 kmHpaung Taw1 kmKunghsa1.1 kmNam Sanghkam1.5 kmNammekon1.6 kmNamsanghkam1.9 kmLetpanbin2.4 kmDaw Ta-ho2.5 kmThabyè-bin2.8 kmNan San Khan2.8 kmKaphpe-hku2.8 kmDaw Ta Say3.2 kmHpya-ni3.2 kmDaw Saw Li3.6 kmDaw Paw Ka Le Ywar Nge3.6 kmNo-hkaw3.7 kmDaw Kyi-nè3.9 kmDaw Paw Ka Le Ywar Gyi4 kmWi-sa-ku4.1 kmDaw Pi Ta4.1 kmSaw Hki Daw4.3 kmLaw Hlar Li4.4 kmWān Namhu4.5 kmDaw Pu-ku4.6 kmMongpya5 kmLa-hkra-nge-hku5 kmLwè-daw5.2 kmDaw Glaw-tu5.2 kmDaw Ma-kra5.2 kmLa-hya-daw5.4 kmLa-kya Dawhsè5.5 kmHsawhkyi-daw5.6 kmDaw Hkawhku5.6 kmDaw Hsè-lya5.7 kmNoe Koe Ywar Ma5.8 kmHsè-hsu-lè5.8 kmHsu-hki-daw5.8 kmDaw Hsè5.8 kmDaw Lya-hkü5.9 kmYae Yo5.9 kmDaw Li-aw6 kmDaw V-hku6.1 kmDaw Hsè-aw6.2 kmDaw Glo-hku6.3 kmDaw Ta-sa6.4 kmPra-hki-daw6.4 kmDaw Saw Le6.7 kmU-lawdaw6.8 kmDaw La-hkra6.9 kmDaw hsè6.9 kmHpo-hsa-la7 kmDaw Pya-si7 kmDaw Ta-mü7.1 kmHprè-ta-hku7.1 kmDaw Lè-hkra7.1 kmNo-yi7.1 kmNo-dawhku7.1 kmDaw Lo Shey7.2 kmDaw Glo-hku7.2 kmDaw Hsè-dawhpu7.3 kmDaw Paw7.4 kmDaw I-là7.6 kmHsè-hsu-lè7.6 kmDaw Hsè7.6 kmDaw Lya-hku7.9 kmLoikaw8 kmLar Le8 kmMa-hkawsè8.1 kmDaw Hsè8.1 kmWān Makmōng8.2 kmHtay Pa Law Khu8.5 kmMyoung-gwa9 kmTü-nam9 kmPya-mü-daw9.1 kmHtay Pa Ahr Khu9.2 kmLinhpun9.2 kmDaw Ja-ma9.2 kmNam-baw-wān9.3 kmHklawpenghko9.3 km
Places near Pawktaw
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Pawktaw?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pawktaw.
What is the hottest month in Pawktaw?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Pawktaw?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pawktaw?
August is the wettest month with about 216 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.