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Myitkyinā District
Myitkyinā District
Kachin State, Myanmar

Sha-an

Sha-an is a locality in Kachin State, Myanmar, 1,245 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now25°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time09:55
25.88° N, 98.03° EElevation 1,245 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Sha-anweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low23° / 14°
Rain this month186mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Sha-an at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in May

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

595 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

18 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 159 km

Weather in Sha-an

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct27°17°
Wed28 Oct27°17°
Thu29 Oct26°17°
Fri30 Oct26°17°2.4 mm
Sat31 Oct23°17°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov24°17°2.2 mm
Mon2 Nov25°17°
Tue3 Nov24°16°6.5 mm
Wed4 Nov25°17°
Thu5 Nov22°17°3.9 mm

When to go to Sha-an

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score939183716451464955679396
High18°20°23°25°25°24°23°24°24°23°21°19°
Low4°6°10°13°16°19°19°19°17°14°9°5°
Rain (mm)244567902024905954192781864018
Wet days3471213222826201432

What's on in Sha-an

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

Monuments and museums in Sha-an

All monuments

Nature around Sha-an

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 Sha-an

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sha-an

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Danai 50 km ↗1976 · 131 km
6.3Putao 58 km ↓2000 · 134 km
6.3Wuhe 9 km ↓1976 · 139 km
6.3Sarupathar 22 km ↘1962 · 106 km

Towns and villages around Sha-an

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

Places near Sha-an

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sha-an?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sha-an.
What is the hottest month in Sha-an?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Sha-an?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sha-an?
July is the wettest month with about 595 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.