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Hpākān, Myanmar

Kachin State · Myanmar

Hpākān is a mid-size city in Kachin State, Myanmar with a population of 60,123. Elevation: 902 ft (275 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

60,123 Population 25/sq mi density
902 ft Elevation 275 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
106.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yangon Timezone

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About Hpākān

Hpākān

Hpakant is a town in Hpakant Township, Kachin State in the northernmost part of Myanmar (Burma). It is located on the Uyu River 350 kilometres (220 mi) north of Mandalay. It is famous for its jade mines which produce gem-quality jadeite.

People

Population60,123
Density25/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain106.5 in/yr
Sunny Days202/yr
Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Population60,123
Population Density25 / sq mi
Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Coordinates25.6138°, 96.3148°
TimezoneAsia/Yangon
Country🇲🇲 Myanmar
State / ProvinceKachin State
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation106.5 inches (2,704 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Hpākān

Hpākān is a mid-size city in Myanmar (Kachin State) with a population of 60,123. The city sits at an elevation of 902 feet (275 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 106.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yangon.

Climate in Hpākān

Hpākān has an average annual temperature of 24.6°C (76°F). The hottest month is Jun (29°C), the coldest is Jan (16.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 935 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16.9°C / 62°F 7.4° / 28.5° 13.4
Feb 19.4°C / 67°F 8.7° / 31° 15.1
Mar 23.8°C / 75°F 12.3° / 36° 20.7
Apr 27.1°C / 81°F 16.9° / 38.5° 39.3
May 28.8°C / 84°F 18.9° / 40° 88.2
Jun 29°C / 84°F 22.9° / 39.6° 200.6
Jul 28.3°C / 83°F 23.3° / 37.9° 202.2
Aug 28.2°C / 83°F 22.9° / 38.8° 148.3
Sep 27.9°C / 82°F 22° / 38.5° 115.5
Oct 25.8°C / 78°F 17.4° / 35.8° 59.6
Nov 21.6°C / 71°F 12.7° / 33° 17.4
Dec 18.2°C / 65°F 8.8° / 29.3° 14.9
Hpākān has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 202 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 106.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 902 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average72.5°F
34% above Myanmar avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days202 days/yr

Geography

Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Area2,397.9 sq mi (6,210.5 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates25.6138°N, 96.3148°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 106.5"
180% above Myanmar avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 25.24"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

347 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 11, 2025.

May 6, 1995 109 km SE of Phek, India M6.4 124 km
Jan 9, 1990 120 km E of W?ngjing, India M6.3 144 km
Jan 11, 1994 25 km SW of Myitkyina, Myanmar M6.1 99 km
Aug 8, 1994 115 km E of W?ngjing, India M6.1 150 km
Apr 6, 1994 6 km ESE of Sarupathar, India M5.9 84 km
Nov 21, 1994 75 km SSW of Sarupathar, India M5.9 35 km
May 31, 2023 121 km WSW of Myitkyina, Myanmar M5.9 57 km
Dec 30, 1997 79 km W of Myitkyina, Myanmar M5.8 39 km
Jan 9, 2013 66 km SE of Phek, India M5.8 131 km
Apr 5, 2024 33 km NNE of Sarupathar, India M5.7 115 km
May 2, 1998 115 km SE of Phek, India M5.5 126 km
Jul 26, 1996 117 km WSW of Myitkyina, Myanmar M5.4 50 km
Jan 23, 1991 119 km E of W?ngjing, India M5.3 147 km
Aug 30, 2009 74 km SE of Phek, India M5.3 127 km
Jun 29, 2007 82 km W of Myitkyina, Myanmar M5.2 34 km
May 9, 1995 77 km ESE of Phek, India M5.2 122 km
Mar 8, 1990 84 km W of Myitkyina, Myanmar M5.2 30 km
Mar 25, 1992 114 km SE of Phek, India M5.2 137 km
Mar 25, 2005 40 km ESE of Phek, India M5.2 149 km
May 4, 2019 86 km SE of Mon, India M5.2 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Unnamed (1997).

Year Name Category Closest
1997 Unnamed Category 1 163 km
1991 Unnamed Category 3 124 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in
March 70°F (21°C) 1.4 in
April 75°F (24°C) 2.5 in
May 78°F (26°C) 7.9 in
June 79°F (26°C) 22.9 in Warmest
July 79°F (26°C) 25.2 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 20.8 in
September 79°F (26°C) 14.7 in
October 76°F (24°C) 7.7 in
November 69°F (21°C) 1.5 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.8 in

Hpākān has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 61°F in January to 79°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 106.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (25.2") and January the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Hpākān

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Hight School
လမောင် အလယ်တန်းကျောင်း
တောမှော် အထက
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Hotels in Hpākān

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jade City
Uru pan sun hotel
URU Pantsun

Cafes in Hpākān

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Family Tea Shop

Banks in Hpākān

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AYA Bank
K B Z Bank
Myanmar Economic Bank

Airports Near Hpākān

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kanti AirportKHMSmall Airport
Lonekin AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hpākān

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
စေတီ
စေတီ

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Yangon

🇲🇲 About Myanmar

Capital Nay Pyi Taw
Population 53,708,395
Area 678,500 km²
GDP (USD) $66,757,619,000
GDP per capita $1,233
HDI 0.585
Life expectancy 66.9 years
Internet users 58.5%
Urban population 30.4%
Currency MMK (Kyat)
Languages Burmese
Calling code +95
TLD .mm
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hpākān

What is the population of Hpākān?

Hpākān has a population of 60,123 residents and is located in Myanmar. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 2,397.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Hpākān?

Hpākān has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 202 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 106.5 inches.

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