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Tangyan
Loi Leng
Loi Leng
Shan State, Myanmar

Tangyan

Tangyan is a town in Shan State, Myanmar, 941 m above sea level. It has a population of about 33,603. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now23°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population33,603
Local time00:56
22.49° N, 98.39° EElevation 941 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Tangyanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59October
October: high / low26° / 18°
Rain this month150mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Tangyan at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in April

Coolest month11°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

267 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

6 mm of rain

How Tangyan has grown

People living in the built-up area (12 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+1612%6,665 in 1975 → 114k in 2025
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Weather in Tangyan

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today1 Nov29°21°1.1 mm
Mon2 Nov28°21°1.1 mm
Tue3 Nov24°20°7.1 mm
Wed4 Nov26°20°2.3 mm
Thu5 Nov28°21°1.2 mm
Fri6 Nov27°20°3.4 mm
Sat7 Nov25°19°6 mm
Sun8 Nov24°19°5.9 mm
Mon9 Nov22°18°11.4 mm

When to go to Tangyan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score939374544643454649598692
High23°26°29°31°29°28°27°27°27°26°23°22°
Low10°11°14°18°20°21°20°20°20°18°14°11°
Rain (mm)61216771902572672451701508020
Wet days324916242726201653

What's on in Tangyan

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

Outdoors around Tangyan

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Aung Thanlwin Golf ClubGolf courses
2.3 km

Nature around Tangyan

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 Tangyan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tangyan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Zhutang 22 km ←1988 · 129 km
6.8Mong Pawk 13 km ←1995 · 101 km
6.7Donghui 14 km ↑1952 · 144 km
6.4Mujia 29 km ↖1988 · 132 km

Tropical storms · Tangyan

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Tangyan

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

Tangyan from above

Around Tangyan3 places to see, do and reach nearby

Getting to Tangyan

Lashio AirportLSH
85 km
Cangyuan Washan AirportCWJ
133 km
Lancang Jingmai AirportJMJ
143 km

Places near Tangyan

Places with a climate like Tangyan

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tangyan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tangyan.
What is the hottest month in Tangyan?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Tangyan?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tangyan?
July is the wettest month with about 267 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.