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Taunggyi District
Taunggyi District
Shan State, Myanmar

Wānkun

Wānkun is a locality in Shan State, Myanmar, 1,021 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now21°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time01:36
20.98° N, 97.14° EElevation 1,021 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Wānkunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60October
October: high / low27° / 18°
Rain this month194mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Wānkun at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in April

Coolest month11°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthAugust

268 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 53 km

Weather in Wānkun

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Partly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct27°20°4.2 mm
Tue27 Oct29°20°2.3 mm
Wed28 Oct28°19°0.9 mm
Thu29 Oct28°18°1.2 mm
Fri30 Oct29°18°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct28°19°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov29°19°
Mon2 Nov30°20°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov29°19°5.1 mm

When to go to Wānkun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score969476584442444748609096
High24°26°30°32°30°28°27°26°27°27°25°24°
Low9°11°14°18°20°21°21°20°19°18°14°11°
Rain (mm)461043161171199268279194837
Wet days212615182121171342

What's on in Wānkun

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

Monuments and museums in Wānkun

All monuments

Nature around Wānkun

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 Wānkun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Wānkun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Kyaukse 20 km ↖2025 · 145 km
5.8Nansang 2 km ↑2004 · 60 km
5.8Mong Hsu 47 km ←1989 · 119 km
5.8Mong Pan 26 km ↖1972 · 123 km

Towns and villages around Wānkun

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

Places near Wānkun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Wānkun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Wānkun.
What is the hottest month in Wānkun?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Wānkun?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Wānkun?
August is the wettest month with about 268 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.