Pinlebu
ပင်လယ်ဘူး
Town
Pinlebu is located in Myanmar
Pinlebu
Pinlebu
Location in Burma
Coordinates: 24°04′53″N 95°22′13″E / 24.08139°N 95.37028°E / 24.08139; 95.37028
Country Myanmar
Region Sagaing Region
DistrictKatha
TownshipPinlebu Township
Elevation
266 m (875 ft)
Time zoneUTC+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

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

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Hmankin Range, native land of Kadu and Kanan nationals". The New Light of Myanmar 12 June 2003. Retrieved 20 November 2008.
  3. ^ "Myanmar Climate Report" (PDF). Norwegian Meteorological Institute. Retrieved 21 February 2023.

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