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Chin State, Myanmar

Shim

Shim is a locality in Chin State, Myanmar, 1,150 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now21°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time16:20
21.33° N, 93.93° EElevation 1,150 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Shimweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low24° / 17°
Rain this month218mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Shim at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in April

Coolest month9°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

288 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Weather in Shim

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct22°18°19 mm
Sun25 Oct24°17°3.2 mm
Mon26 Oct25°18°2 mm
Tue27 Oct24°19°9.3 mm
Wed28 Oct23°18°4 mm
Thu29 Oct23°18°2 mm
Fri30 Oct24°17°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct23°18°8.8 mm
Sun1 Nov20°18°2.5 mm
Mon2 Nov22°18°4.9 mm

When to go to Shim

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score989984696251515052719497
High21°24°28°30°28°26°25°25°25°24°22°20°
Low8°9°13°16°18°19°20°19°18°17°13°9°
Rain (mm)491344212316288360339218759
Wet days11241015191614921

What's on in Shim

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

Nature around Shim

Nature in Myanmar

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Myanmar seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Shim

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Chauk 26 km ←2016 · 80 km
6.5Sidoktaya 15 km ↖1994 · 90 km
6.5Nyaung-U 38 km ↖1975 · 81 km
6.2Parva I 30 km ↓1955 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Shim

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

Places near Shim

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shim?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shim.
What is the hottest month in Shim?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Shim?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shim?
July is the wettest month with about 288 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.