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Lashio District
Lashio District
Shan State, Myanmar

Ponghao

Ponghao is a locality in Shan State, Myanmar, 938 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now20°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time03:08
22.55° N, 98.26° EElevation 938 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Ponghaoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59October
October: high / low26° / 18°
Rain this month152mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Ponghao at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in April

Coolest month11°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

275 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Weather in Ponghao

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct29°20°1 mm
Sun1 Nov29°20°1.4 mm
Mon2 Nov30°20°1.2 mm
Tue3 Nov27°19°4.1 mm
Wed4 Nov29°19°1.1 mm
Thu5 Nov29°20°
Fri6 Nov30°19°0.5 mm
Sat7 Nov24°18°5.6 mm
Sun8 Nov22°19°9.8 mm
Mon9 Nov25°18°2.7 mm

When to go to Ponghao

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score939373534642434548598692
High23°26°29°31°29°28°27°27°27°26°23°22°
Low10°11°15°18°20°21°20°20°20°18°15°11°
Rain (mm)51217821942722752571761527820
Wet days324916262827211553

What's on in Ponghao

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

Nature around Ponghao

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 Ponghao

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ponghao

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Zhutang 22 km ←1988 · 141 km
6.8Mong Pawk 13 km ←1995 · 116 km
6.4Mujia 29 km ↖1988 · 140 km
6.2Pangkham 42 km ↖1992 · 63 km

Towns and villages around Ponghao

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

Places near Ponghao

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ponghao?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ponghao.
What is the hottest month in Ponghao?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Ponghao?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ponghao?
July is the wettest month with about 275 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.