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Sagaing Region
Sagaing Region
Sagaing Region, Myanmar

Sankat

Sankat is a locality in Sagaing Region, Myanmar. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now23°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time04:51
24.95° N, 94.99° EElevation 149 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Sankatweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60October
October: high / low28° / 22°
Rain this month180mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Sankat at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in April

Coolest month12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

577 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

9 mm of rain

Weather in Sankat

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct32°23°
Mon26 Oct34°24°
Tue27 Oct34°24°
Wed28 Oct34°25°
Thu29 Oct32°25°3 mm
Fri30 Oct32°25°1 mm
Sat31 Oct32°25°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov31°24°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov32°24°1 mm
Tue3 Nov32°24°

When to go to Sankat

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score968958323230282937609097
High24°26°31°34°33°30°30°30°29°28°26°24°
Low12°14°18°21°24°25°25°25°24°22°17°13°
Rain (mm)92026472154715774493621803913
Wet days2371317202219161131

What's on in Sankat

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

Nature around Sankat

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 Sankat

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sankat

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Homalin 38 km ↗1988 · 26 km
7.0Pachaung 20 km ←1970 · 122 km
6.7Lamshang 23 km ←2016 · 136 km
6.4Homalin 41 km →1995 · 31 km

Towns and villages around Sankat

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

Places near Sankat

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sankat?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sankat.
What is the hottest month in Sankat?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Sankat?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sankat?
July is the wettest month with about 577 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.