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Kyaukme District
Kyaukme District
Shan State, Myanmar

Whelung

Whelung is a locality in Shan State, Myanmar, 689 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time10:34
22.95° N, 97.56° EElevation 689 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Whelungweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low26° / 18°
Rain this month186mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Whelung at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in April

Coolest month10°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

308 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

6 mm of rain

Weather in Whelung

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct30°19°
Sun25 Oct31°19°
Mon26 Oct32°20°
Tue27 Oct31°21°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct27°21°12.7 mm
Thu29 Oct28°20°9.3 mm
Fri30 Oct28°20°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct29°20°
Sun1 Nov29°19°
Mon2 Nov30°19°

When to go to Whelung

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score949070524338394347619094
High24°27°31°32°30°28°27°27°27°26°24°23°
Low9°10°14°17°20°22°22°21°20°18°14°10°
Rain (mm)616221082483323083042201868320
Wet days223814232524181343

What's on in Whelung

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

Nature around Whelung

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 Whelung

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Whelung

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Pangkham 42 km ↖1992 · 145 km
6.1Pangkham 39 km ↖1992 · 149 km
5.8Mong Hsu 47 km ←1989 · 139 km
5.3Ruili 16 km ←1966 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Whelung

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

Places near Whelung

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Whelung?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Whelung.
What is the hottest month in Whelung?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Whelung?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Whelung?
July is the wettest month with about 308 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.