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Hsipaw Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hsipaw.
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Climate overview of Hsipaw
Temperatures in Hsipaw, Myanmar (Burma), shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is April at 33°C (91°F), and the coolest is December at 26°C (79°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1573 mm (62 in) annually. August is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (December to March) and wet (May to September) seasons.
Hsipaw Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hsipaw - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hsipaw
The climate in Hsipaw experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in April to a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in the coolest month, December.
Nights vary from 22°C (72°F) in April to around 10°C (50°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hsipaw
Hsipaw has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1573 mm (62 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Hsipaw shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 307 mm (12 in) of precipitation over 20 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 12 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Hsipaw Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Hsipaw
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Hsipaw is usually found in January, February, November and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in May, June, July, August and September.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
excellent
Mar
good
Apr
mixed
May
wet
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
very wet
Sep
very wet
Oct
very good
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January, February, November and December
- Warmest weather: March and April
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (December to March) and wet (May to September) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hsipaw
What is the best time to visit Hsipaw?
January, February, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Hsipaw. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Hsipaw has distinct dry (December to March) and wet (May to September) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Hsipaw?
Daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in December to 33°C (91°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 22°C (72°F).
How much rain does Hsipaw get?
Annual rainfall is around 1573 mm (62 in). August is the wettest month with 307 mm (12 in), while February is the driest with 12 mm (0.5 in).
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