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Bhamo District
Bhamo District
Kachin State, Myanmar

Wancha

Wancha is a locality in Kachin State, Myanmar, 1,310 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now16°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time02:22
23.75° N, 97.32° EElevation 1,310 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Wanchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low22° / 15°
Rain this month204mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Wancha 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 monthJuly

456 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

10 mm of rain

Weather in Wancha

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct25°16°
Tue27 Oct26°17°
Wed28 Oct23°17°6.1 mm
Thu29 Oct23°17°2.9 mm
Fri30 Oct24°17°1.9 mm
Sat31 Oct24°17°1.1 mm
Sun1 Nov23°17°2.2 mm
Mon2 Nov24°16°
Tue3 Nov25°16°0.9 mm
Wed4 Nov22°16°4 mm

When to go to Wancha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score949794735947444650689397
High19°21°25°28°26°24°23°23°23°22°21°19°
Low5°7°11°15°17°18°18°18°17°15°11°7°
Rain (mm)101925872594024564393022047816
Wet days213714222523151231

What's on in Wancha

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

Nature around Wancha

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 Wancha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Wancha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Tagaung 17 km ↖1991 · 146 km
6.3Indaw 30 km ↙1992 · 145 km
6.2Menghuan 12 km ↘1976 · 149 km
6.0Myitkyina 49 km ↘2008 · 148 km

Towns and villages around Wancha

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

Places near Wancha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Wancha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Wancha.
What is the hottest month in Wancha?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Wancha?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Wancha?
July is the wettest month with about 456 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.