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Lashio District
Lashio District
Shan State, Myanmar

Penglao

Penglao is a locality in Shan State, Myanmar, 1,384 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now27°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time13:57
22.98° N, 98.45° EElevation 1,384 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Penglaoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low23° / 16°
Rain this month203mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Penglao at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in April

Coolest month8°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

372 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

8 mm of rain

Weather in Penglao

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Sunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct27°18°
Sun1 Nov27°18°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov27°18°
Tue3 Nov25°16°3 mm
Wed4 Nov26°17°1.6 mm
Thu5 Nov27°17°
Fri6 Nov27°17°0.9 mm
Sat7 Nov25°17°1.4 mm
Sun8 Nov22°16°11 mm
Mon9 Nov22°16°4.4 mm

When to go to Penglao

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score939584645447454852628892
High20°23°27°29°27°25°24°24°24°23°21°19°
Low7°8°12°15°17°18°18°18°17°16°12°8°
Rain (mm)819229224135637234024220310124
Wet days324916262827211553

What's on in Penglao

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

Nature around Penglao

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 Penglao

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Penglao

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Zhutang 22 km ←1988 · 121 km
6.8Mong Pawk 13 km ←1995 · 136 km
6.7Donghui 14 km ↑1952 · 146 km
6.4Mujia 29 km ↖1988 · 104 km

Towns and villages around Penglao

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

Places near Penglao

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Penglao?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Penglao.
What is the hottest month in Penglao?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Penglao?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Penglao?
July is the wettest month with about 372 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.