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Taunggyi District
Taunggyi District
Shan State, Myanmar

Taphku

Taphku is a locality in Shan State, Myanmar, 830 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now31°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time11:52
20.10° N, 97.22° EElevation 830 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Taphkuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low27° / 19°
Rain this month102mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Taphku at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in April

Coolest month13°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthAugust

196 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 60 km

Weather in Taphku

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

14-day forecast
31°C

Showers · wind 6 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct31°22°4.8 mm
Tue27 Oct30°21°1.9 mm
Wed28 Oct29°20°1.6 mm
Thu29 Oct29°19°
Fri30 Oct31°20°
Sat31 Oct31°20°
Sun1 Nov30°21°0.9 mm
Mon2 Nov31°21°2.2 mm
Tue3 Nov29°21°
Wed4 Nov30°19°

When to go to Taphku

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score938465503940424345568696
High26°29°32°34°31°28°27°27°27°27°26°25°
Low12°14°17°20°21°22°21°21°21°19°16°13°
Rain (mm)34731132144172196177102436
Wet days202617202324201452

What's on in Taphku

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

Monuments and museums in Taphku

All monuments

Nature around Taphku

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 Taphku

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Taphku

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Nansang 2 km ↑2004 · 104 km
5.8Mong Pan 26 km ↖1972 · 112 km
5.2Yamethin 17 km ↙1988 · 131 km
5.1Mong Nai 37 km ↓1974 · 80 km

Towns and villages around Taphku

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

Places near Taphku

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Taphku?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Taphku.
What is the hottest month in Taphku?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Taphku?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Taphku?
August is the wettest month with about 196 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.