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Namhkam, Myanmar

Shan State · Myanmar

Namhkam is a mid-size city in Shan State, Myanmar with a population of 33,382. Elevation: 2,500 ft (762 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).

33,382 Population 115/sq mi density
2,500 ft Elevation 762 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 20°C
59.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yangon Timezone

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About Namhkam

Namhkam

Namhkam, also spelled Nam Kham is the principal town of Namhkam Township in northern Shan State, Myanmar, situated on the southern bank of the Shweli River near the border with Yunnan Province, China.

People

Population33,382
Density115/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
Rain59.1 in/yr
Sunny Days229/yr
Elevation2,500 ft (762 m)
Population33,382
Population Density115 / sq mi
Elevation2,500 ft (762 m)
Coordinates23.8334°, 97.6798°
TimezoneAsia/Yangon
Country🇲🇲 Myanmar
State / ProvinceShan State
Average Temperature69°F (20°C)
January Average56°F (14°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation59.1 inches (1,500 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Namhkam

Namhkam is a mid-size city in Myanmar (Shan State) with a population of 33,382. The city sits at an elevation of 2,500 feet (762 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yangon.

Climate in Namhkam

Namhkam has an average annual temperature of 22.5°C (73°F). The hottest month is May (26.5°C), the coldest is Jan (16.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1281 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16.1°C / 61°F 6.9° / 25.9° 19.4
Feb 18.4°C / 65°F 8.1° / 29° 13.3
Mar 22.7°C / 73°F 11.7° / 33.2° 17.4
Apr 25.8°C / 78°F 16.5° / 35.3° 40.0
May 26.5°C / 80°F 18.5° / 35.9° 120.6
Jun 25.7°C / 78°F 20.5° / 33.5° 251.7
Jul 25.1°C / 77°F 20.5° / 32° 290.9
Aug 24.7°C / 76°F 20.3° / 31.2° 243.4
Sep 24.6°C / 76°F 19.4° / 31.5° 152.6
Oct 23.2°C / 74°F 16.7° / 30° 69.4
Nov 20.1°C / 68°F 12.1° / 28.5° 40.6
Dec 17.1°C / 63°F 8.9° / 26° 21.9
Namhkam enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 229 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 59.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,500 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (14°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average68.7°F
27% above Myanmar avg
January Average56°F (14°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,500 ft (762 m)
Area291.0 sq mi (753.6 km²)
Population Density115/sq mi
Coordinates23.8334°N, 97.6798°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.1"
55% above Myanmar avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.40"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

64 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.4 on Oct 14, 2024.

May 30, 2014 62 km SE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M5.9 131 km
May 23, 2014 63 km SE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M5.8 128 km
Mar 10, 2011 90 km NE of Bhamo, Myanmar M5.5 103 km
Oct 6, 2000 60 km ENE of Bhamo, Myanmar M5.4 62 km
Mar 1, 2015 132 km ENE of Lashio, Myanmar M5.2 123 km
Mar 21, 2008 42 km NE of Bhamo, Myanmar M5.1 82 km
Jan 1, 2011 82 km ENE of Bhamo, Myanmar M5.0 94 km
Jun 12, 2021 68 km SE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M4.9 127 km
Jan 26, 1991 58 km NNW of Bhamo, Myanmar M4.8 121 km
Feb 1, 2011 86 km NE of Bhamo, Myanmar M4.8 99 km
May 30, 2014 68 km SE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M4.7 129 km
Dec 20, 1999 62 km ENE of Bhamo, Myanmar M4.6 77 km
Mar 21, 2008 39 km NE of Bhamo, Myanmar M4.6 74 km
Jun 2, 2020 112 km NNE of Lashio, Myanmar M4.6 69 km
Mar 25, 2019 89 km NE of Lashio, Myanmar M4.6 93 km
Oct 26, 1991 58 km N of Bhamo, Myanmar M4.5 116 km
Mar 3, 2015 142 km ENE of Lashio, Myanmar M4.5 142 km
Jan 1, 2011 88 km ENE of Bhamo, Myanmar M4.5 91 km
Jan 25, 1999 61 km SE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M4.5 131 km
Sep 25, 2009 90 km SE of Myitkyina, Myanmar M4.5 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Unnamed (1991).

Year Name Category Closest
1991 Unnamed Category 1 209 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tengchong (176 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tengchong Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,865 m (9,400 ft) -5750 176 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (14°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 60°F (16°C) 0.6 in
March 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in
April 72°F (22°C) 2.3 in
May 75°F (24°C) 6.3 in
June 76°F (24°C) 10.8 in Warmest
July 75°F (24°C) 12.4 in Wettest
August 75°F (24°C) 10.6 in
September 75°F (24°C) 6.6 in
October 71°F (22°C) 5.5 in
November 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.6 in

Namhkam has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 56°F in January to 76°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 59.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.4") and January the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Namhkam

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
အ.ထ.က (၂)
အ.လ.က (၁)
အ.ထ.က (၁)
B.E.M.S Pan Sone
B.E.H.S Man Wean Gyi
BEHS Man Wein Gyi
Chinese School
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Museums in Namhkam

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Jao Kaw Murng Pagoda
ၵျွင်းၶရိတ်ႉ

Libraries in Namhkam

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
瑞丽图书馆0.0

Farmers Markets in Namhkam

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
2 Market
Mingalar Muse
Sin Phyu Market
ၵၢတ်ႇၸေႊလၢၼ်ႉ
ၵၢတ်ႇၼမ်ႉၶမ်း
ၵၢတ်ႇၼမ်ႉၸၢင်ႉ
ၵၢတ်ႇလူင် မူႇၸေႊ
国境线翡翠城
国门边贸城

Restaurants in Namhkam

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hsai Nam Mao

Clinics in Namhkam

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Sai San Main
Man Wean Gyi
ႁွင်ႈယႃ ၼွင်လွင်း

Gas Stations in Namhkam

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Power Filling station
ပၢင်ႇႁိူင်းသႂ်
ပၢမ်ႉၼမ်ႉမၼ်း

Banks in Namhkam

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

KBZ bank

Stadiums & Teams in Namhkam

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Namhkam

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Banmaw AirportBMOSmall Airport
Longchuan Guangsong AirportLCSSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Namhkam

15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Football Stadium
Hor Wean Kham Monastery
Kung Kyaing Village Monastery
Kutlong Village Monastery
Lisu Baptist Church
Myoma Church
Pan Pyow
ၵျွင်းသိမ်ႇ
ၵျွင်းႁူဝ်မိူင်းၶမ်း မၢၼ်ႈၼွင်ၶၢင်
တောကျောင်းအသွားရွာကျောင်း
နောင်ခန်းမွန်
ၽြႃးမုင်ႈမိူင်း
ၽြႃးမၢၼ်ႈၶမ်း
မန်ဝိန်းကြီးကျောင်း
ရွှေကောင်းကင်

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 Namhkam

What is the population of Namhkam?

Namhkam has a population of 33,382 residents and is located in Myanmar. The population density is 115 people per square mile, spread across 291.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Namhkam?

Namhkam enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 229 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 59.1 inches.

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