Lhasa climate
China · Tibetan Plateau · 29.652° N, 91.172° E
Köppen Cwbalpine semi-arid highlandTemperate
Thin high-altitude air: intense sun, dry frigid nights, brief monsoon-fed summer showers.
Mild winters and warm summers, the classic middle-latitude climate.
What the year looks like
Average high Average low
Rain Snowfall
At a glance
Monthly climate normals
| Month | High °F/°C | Low °F/°C | Rain in/mm | Snow in/mm | Humidity | Wind mph/km/h | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43 / 6 | 22 / -6 | 0.00 / 0 | 0.3 / 7 | 22% | 4.5 / 7.2 | 25% |
| February | 45 / 7 | 25 / -4 | 0.01 / 0 | 2.1 / 53 | 25% | 4.5 / 7.2 | 33% |
| March | 53 / 11 | 30 / -1 | 0.00 / 0 | 3.5 / 88 | 30% | 4.5 / 7.2 | 40% |
| April | 58 / 14 | 34 / 1 | 0.17 / 4 | 6.9 / 175 | 37% | 4.0 / 6.4 | 55% |
| May | 65 / 18 | 42 / 5 | 2.19 / 56 | 5.8 / 147 | 48% | 3.9 / 6.3 | 55% |
| June | 74 / 23 | 51 / 11 | 2.66 / 68 | 0.1 / 2 | 48% | 3.7 / 6.0 | 51% |
| July | 71 / 22 | 53 / 12 | 6.93 / 176 | 0.0 / 0 | 63% | 3.0 / 4.8 | 79% |
| August | 70 / 21 | 53 / 12 | 7.40 / 188 | 0.0 / 0 | 64% | 2.9 / 4.7 | 76% |
| September | 68 / 20 | 49 / 10 | 3.05 / 77 | 0.3 / 7 | 58% | 3.2 / 5.1 | 58% |
| October | 63 / 17 | 42 / 5 | 0.38 / 10 | 1.6 / 39 | 42% | 3.6 / 5.8 | 29% |
| November | 54 / 12 | 33 / 1 | 0.00 / 0 | 0.5 / 13 | 26% | 3.8 / 6.1 | 20% |
| December | 46 / 8 | 27 / -3 | 0.00 / 0 | 0.7 / 17 | 21% | 4.1 / 6.6 | 19% |
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Nearby
- Nagqu · 137 mi · alpine tundra
- Thimphu · 177 mi · subtropical highland
- Gangtok · 223 mi · subtropical highland
- Namche Bazaar · 299 mi · subarctic monsoon-influenced
- Cherrapunji (Sohra) · 305 mi · subtropical highland
- Kathmandu · 379 mi · subtropical highland
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