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Taunggyi District
Taunggyi District
Shan State, Myanmar

Swanhkunmun

Swanhkunmun is a locality in Shan State, Myanmar, 1,618 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time05:41
20.59° N, 97.31° EElevation 1,618 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Swanhkunmunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low22° / 14°
Rain this month216mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Swanhkunmun at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in April

Coolest month7°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthAugust

389 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 41 km

Weather in Swanhkunmun

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct25°17°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct23°17°4.1 mm
Mon26 Oct26°16°3.8 mm
Tue27 Oct25°17°2.9 mm
Wed28 Oct24°15°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°16°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct24°15°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct25°16°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov25°16°
Mon2 Nov26°17°2.9 mm

When to go to Swanhkunmun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score969993765846444549639096
High20°22°26°28°25°23°22°22°22°22°20°19°
Low7°8°12°15°16°17°16°16°15°14°10°7°
Rain (mm)691357236287337389360216879
Wet days212615182121171342

What's on in Swanhkunmun

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

Monuments and museums in Swanhkunmun

All monuments

Nature around Swanhkunmun

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 Swanhkunmun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Swanhkunmun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Nansang 2 km ↑2004 · 55 km
5.8Mong Hsu 47 km ←1989 · 145 km
5.8Mong Pan 26 km ↖1972 · 94 km
5.3Wundwin 16 km ↗2025 · 145 km

Towns and villages around Swanhkunmun

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

Places near Swanhkunmun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Swanhkunmun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Swanhkunmun.
What is the hottest month in Swanhkunmun?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Swanhkunmun?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Swanhkunmun?
August is the wettest month with about 389 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.