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Taunggyi District
Taunggyi District
Shan State, Myanmar

Tanhtek

Tanhtek is a locality in Shan State, Myanmar, 1,596 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now18°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time18:10
20.05° N, 96.85° EElevation 1,596 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Tanhtekweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low22° / 14°
Rain this month208mm
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Tanhtek at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in April

Coolest month8°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthAugust

309 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 56 km

Weather in Tanhtek

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Showers · wind 5 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct23°16°8.6 mm
Tue27 Oct23°15°1.4 mm
Wed28 Oct22°15°3.4 mm
Thu29 Oct23°15°
Fri30 Oct24°15°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct23°14°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov21°15°6.3 mm
Mon2 Nov20°15°6.6 mm
Tue3 Nov20°16°3.1 mm
Wed4 Nov23°15°

When to go to Tanhtek

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score979996836145444549649196
High20°22°25°27°24°22°21°21°22°22°20°19°
Low8°9°12°15°16°16°16°16°16°14°11°8°
Rain (mm)6712532352602903092762088011
Wet days101413151919161242

What's on in Tanhtek

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

Monuments and museums in Tanhtek

All monuments

Nature around Tanhtek

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 Tanhtek

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tanhtek

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Taungdwingyi 17 km ↘2003 · 124 km
5.8Nansang 2 km ↑2004 · 131 km
5.4Taungoo 18 km ←1992 · 131 km
5.4Yedashe 22 km ↙1971 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Tanhtek

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

Places near Tanhtek

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tanhtek?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tanhtek.
What is the hottest month in Tanhtek?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Tanhtek?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tanhtek?
August is the wettest month with about 309 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.