Pinlebu
Pinlebu
ပင်လယ်ဘူး | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Pinlebu Location in Burma | |
| Coordinates: 24°04′53″N 95°22′13″E / 24.08139°N 95.37028°E | |
| Country |  Myanmar |
| Region |  Sagaing Region |
| District | Katha |
| Township | Pinlebu Township |
| Elevation | 266 m (875 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Pinlebu is a town in Katha District, Sagaing Division of Myanmar on the Mu River. It is the administrative seat of Pinlebu Township. The town is connected by road to Phaungbyin, Kawlin, and Bamauk.[1] Its inhabitants include the Kadu and Kanan ethnic minorities, and the region has witnessed fighting between the Communists and the government troops.[2]
Climate[edit]
| Climate data for Pinlebu (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 24.9 (76.8) |
28.5 (83.3) |
32.9 (91.2) |
35.5 (95.9) |
34.6 (94.3) |
32.7 (90.9) |
32.1 (89.8) |
31.6 (88.9) |
31.6 (88.9) |
30.8 (87.4) |
27.6 (81.7) |
24.9 (76.8) |
30.6 (87.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 9.2 (48.6) |
11.2 (52.2) |
14.1 (57.4) |
18.1 (64.6) |
20.9 (69.6) |
22.4 (72.3) |
22.4 (72.3) |
22.5 (72.5) |
21.3 (70.3) |
19.4 (66.9) |
14.7 (58.5) |
9.9 (49.8) |
17.2 (62.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.0 (0.08) |
9.7 (0.38) |
15.5 (0.61) |
45.9 (1.81) |
181.7 (7.15) |
275.0 (10.83) |
241.9 (9.52) |
235.2 (9.26) |
275.8 (10.86) |
186.8 (7.35) |
23.9 (0.94) |
6.4 (0.25) |
1,499.8 (59.04) |
| Source: Norwegian Meteorological Institute[3] | |||||||||||||
Notes[edit]
- ^ "General Maung Aye on tour of Sagaing Division". The New Light of Myanmar 7 March 2000. Archived from the original on 20 November 2008. Retrieved 20 November 2008.
- ^ "Hmankin Range, native land of Kadu and Kanan nationals". The New Light of Myanmar 12 June 2003. Retrieved 20 November 2008.
- ^ "Myanmar Climate Report" (PDF). Norwegian Meteorological Institute. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
External links[edit]
- Map of Sagaing Division Asterism
- "Pinlebu Map — Satellite Images of Pinlebu" Maplandia.com
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