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Lashio District
Lashio District
Shan State, Myanmar

Penglong

Penglong is a locality in Shan State, Myanmar, 970 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now23°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time21:41
23.12° N, 97.79° EElevation 970 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Penglongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low25° / 17°
Rain this month170mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Penglong at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in April

Coolest month10°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

290 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Weather in Penglong

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct28°20°
Sat24 Oct29°20°
Sun25 Oct30°20°
Mon26 Oct31°21°
Tue27 Oct30°21°7.6 mm
Wed28 Oct27°20°3 mm
Thu29 Oct25°19°3.5 mm
Fri30 Oct27°19°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct28°20°1 mm
Sun1 Nov28°19°

When to go to Penglong

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score949675554540424549629094
High22°25°29°31°29°27°26°26°26°25°23°22°
Low8°9°13°17°19°20°20°20°19°17°13°10°
Rain (mm)51217691782722903082281707217
Wet days324916252726191443

What's on in Penglong

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

Nature around Penglong

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 Penglong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Penglong

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Pangkham 42 km ↖1992 · 134 km
6.1Pangkham 39 km ↖1992 · 137 km
5.4Ruili 43 km ↑2000 · 140 km
5.4Fengping 28 km ↘1976 · 150 km

Towns and villages around Penglong

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

Places near Penglong

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Penglong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Penglong.
What is the hottest month in Penglong?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Penglong?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Penglong?
July is the wettest month with about 290 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.