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Taunggyi District
Taunggyi District
Shan State, Myanmar

Polaung

Polaung is a locality in Shan State, Myanmar, 1,230 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now22°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time13:00
19.58° N, 96.79° EElevation 1,230 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Polaungweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low24° / 17°
Rain this month235mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Polaung at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in April

Coolest month11°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

393 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 109 km

Weather in Polaung

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Rain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct25°17°13.5 mm
Sat31 Oct26°17°3.2 mm
Sun1 Nov25°17°3.6 mm
Mon2 Nov24°17°19 mm
Tue3 Nov26°17°4.1 mm
Wed4 Nov25°17°1.5 mm
Thu5 Nov25°17°6.6 mm
Fri6 Nov21°17°9.7 mm
Sat7 Nov21°16°8.1 mm

When to go to Polaung

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score979984715245434450639197
High23°25°28°30°27°24°23°23°24°24°23°22°
Low11°12°15°18°18°19°18°18°18°17°14°11°
Rain (mm)5511532563313934193342357610
Wet days101415182222181341

What's on in Polaung

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

Monuments and museums in Polaung

All monuments

Nature around Polaung

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 Polaung

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Polaung

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Taungdwingyi 17 km ↘2003 · 123 km
5.6Myaydo 42 km →2007 · 127 km
5.5Myaydo 45 km →2013 · 127 km
5.4Myaydo 48 km →2013 · 126 km

Towns and villages around Polaung

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

Places near Polaung

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Polaung?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Polaung.
What is the hottest month in Polaung?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Polaung?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Polaung?
July is the wettest month with about 393 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.