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Taunggyi District
Taunggyi District
Shan State, Myanmar

Pikan

Pikan is a locality in Shan State, Myanmar, 1,341 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time13:48
19.67° N, 96.92° EElevation 1,341 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Pikanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60October
October: high / low24° / 17°
Rain this month208mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Pikan at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in April

Coolest month11°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthAugust

342 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 98 km

Weather in Pikan

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Sunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct26°19°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct26°19°3.4 mm
Tue27 Oct25°18°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct24°17°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct25°18°
Fri30 Oct26°18°
Sat31 Oct26°18°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov25°18°2 mm
Mon2 Nov25°18°1.5 mm
Tue3 Nov24°18°2 mm

When to go to Pikan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score979984695345444449608996
High22°24°28°29°26°24°23°23°24°24°22°21°
Low10°11°14°17°18°18°18°18°18°17°14°11°
Rain (mm)5613572352623063422932087510
Wet days112618212424201552

What's on in Pikan

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

Monuments and museums in Pikan

All monuments

Nature around Pikan

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 Pikan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pikan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Taungdwingyi 17 km ↘2003 · 133 km
5.6Myaydo 42 km →2007 · 143 km
5.5Myaydo 45 km →2013 · 143 km
5.4Myaydo 48 km →2013 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Pikan

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

Places near Pikan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pikan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pikan.
What is the hottest month in Pikan?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Pikan?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pikan?
August is the wettest month with about 342 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.