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Taunggyi District
Taunggyi District
Shan State, Myanmar

Waplon

Waplon is a locality in Shan State, Myanmar, 1,476 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–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time23:37
20.32° N, 96.62° EElevation 1,476 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Waplonweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month347mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Waplon at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in April

Coolest month9°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthAugust

442 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

7 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 40 km

Weather in Waplon

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct26°15°0.7 mm
Fri30 Oct24°16°4.6 mm
Sat31 Oct25°17°3.7 mm
Sun1 Nov24°17°5.9 mm
Mon2 Nov24°15°2.1 mm
Tue3 Nov25°17°1.9 mm
Wed4 Nov24°16°9.3 mm
Thu5 Nov24°17°2.4 mm
Fri6 Nov21°17°7.8 mm
Sat7 Nov21°14°9.5 mm

When to go to Waplon

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score979995826146444549659196
High20°23°26°27°25°23°22°22°23°23°22°20°
Low8°10°12°15°17°17°17°17°17°15°12°9°
Rain (mm)711136131237140844243134710812
Wet days101413151919161242

What's on in Waplon

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

Monuments and museums in Waplon

All monuments

Nature around Waplon

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 Waplon

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Waplon

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Taungdwingyi 17 km ↘2003 · 109 km
5.8Nansang 2 km ↑2004 · 131 km
5.3Wundwin 16 km ↗2025 · 115 km
5.3Taungdwingyi 30 km ↘2003 · 108 km

Towns and villages around Waplon

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

Places near Waplon

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Waplon?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Waplon.
What is the hottest month in Waplon?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Waplon?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Waplon?
August is the wettest month with about 442 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.