Hkamti ခန္တီးမြို့ (ဝဵင်းၶမ်းတီႈ) Khamti | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 26°00′06″N95°41′32″E / 26.00167°N 95.69222°E Coordinates: 26°00′06″N95°41′32″E / 26.00167°N 95.69222°E | |
Country | Myanmar |
Region | Sagaing Region |
District | Hkamti District |
Township | Hkamti Township |
Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MST) |
Khamti, Hkamti, Singkawng, Kanti [1] or Kantee [2] is a town in Hkamti District, Sagaing Division, in north-western Myanmar. It is the administrative center for both the district and Hkamti Township (Khamti Township).
Its airport [2] is known as Khamti Airport.
Climate data for Hkamti, Myanmar (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 28.9 (84.0) | 31.3 (88.3) | 37.7 (99.9) | 39.5 (103.1) | 41.3 (106.3) | 41.3 (106.3) | 37.0 (98.6) | 38.8 (101.8) | 37.4 (99.3) | 37.0 (98.6) | 32.7 (90.9) | 29.3 (84.7) | 41.3 (106.3) |
Average high °C (°F) | 24.8 (76.6) | 27.1 (80.8) | 30.2 (86.4) | 32.2 (90.0) | 32.7 (90.9) | 30.8 (87.4) | 29.7 (85.5) | 30.9 (87.6) | 31.3 (88.3) | 30.9 (87.6) | 28.4 (83.1) | 25.3 (77.5) | 29.5 (85.1) |
Average low °C (°F) | 10.3 (50.5) | 12.9 (55.2) | 16.4 (61.5) | 20.0 (68.0) | 22.6 (72.7) | 24.1 (75.4) | 24.2 (75.6) | 24.4 (75.9) | 23.8 (74.8) | 21.6 (70.9) | 16.5 (61.7) | 11.7 (53.1) | 19.0 (66.2) |
Record low °C (°F) | 4.6 (40.3) | 4.9 (40.8) | 9.9 (49.8) | 14.4 (57.9) | 17.8 (64.0) | 21.8 (71.2) | 21.3 (70.3) | 21.7 (71.1) | 19.0 (66.2) | 15.4 (59.7) | 10.6 (51.1) | 5.7 (42.3) | 4.6 (40.3) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 7.6 (0.30) | 16.3 (0.64) | 20.4 (0.80) | 45.8 (1.80) | 275.1 (10.83) | 865.1 (34.06) | 1,217.3 (47.93) | 849.8 (33.46) | 490.5 (19.31) | 209.2 (8.24) | 30.8 (1.21) | 7.4 (0.29) | 4,035.3 (158.87) |
Source: Norwegian Meteorological Institute [3] |
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