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Taunggyi District
Taunggyi District
Shan State, Myanmar

Sinkwin

Sinkwin is a locality in Shan State, Myanmar, 834 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now21°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time07:51
19.73° N, 96.66° EElevation 834 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Sinkwinweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low26° / 19°
Rain this month275mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Sinkwin at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in April

Coolest month12°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

358 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 95 km

Weather in Sinkwin

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct26°19°9.1 mm
Tue27 Oct28°20°2.9 mm
Wed28 Oct27°19°3 mm
Thu29 Oct28°18°0.9 mm
Fri30 Oct29°18°3.1 mm
Sat31 Oct28°18°2.9 mm
Sun1 Nov27°20°5.2 mm
Mon2 Nov25°19°4.4 mm
Tue3 Nov26°19°6.6 mm
Wed4 Nov28°19°3.4 mm

When to go to Sinkwin

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score979277634544464748588997
High25°27°30°31°29°26°25°25°26°26°25°24°
Low12°13°16°19°20°20°20°20°20°19°16°12°
Rain (mm)558412373133583843442758110
Wet days101415182222181341

What's on in Sinkwin

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

Monuments and museums in Sinkwin

All monuments

Nature around Sinkwin

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 Sinkwin

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sinkwin

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Taungdwingyi 17 km ↘2003 · 105 km
5.6Myaydo 42 km →2007 · 119 km
5.5Myaydo 45 km →2013 · 120 km
5.4Myaydo 48 km →2013 · 120 km

Towns and villages around Sinkwin

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

Places near Sinkwin

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sinkwin?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sinkwin.
What is the hottest month in Sinkwin?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Sinkwin?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sinkwin?
July is the wettest month with about 358 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.