Lhasa
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Lhasa month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Lhasa are typically June, August and September, with average daytime highs around 20–23°C. June is usually the warmest month (average high 23°C), January the coldest (average low -6°C), and July the wettest (about 156 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.2 | -6.1 | 6 | 10.0 |
| February | 8.1 | -3.8 | 9 | 10.5 |
| March | 11.8 | -0.9 | 19 | 11.4 |
| April | 15.2 | 2.2 | 37 | 11.7 |
| May | 18.5 | 5.8 | 86 | 12.0 |
| June | 22.8 | 10.6 | 90 | 12.4 |
| July | 21.6 | 11.6 | 156 | 10.3 |
| August | 21.2 | 11.3 | 123 | 10.5 |
| September | 20.1 | 9.5 | 91 | 10.9 |
| October | 16.5 | 4.9 | 31 | 10.8 |
| November | 12.0 | 0.3 | 6 | 10.4 |
| December | 8.9 | -2.8 | 5 | 9.9 |
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01 · OverviewLhasa, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Lhasa took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Lhasa
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Lhasa
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Lhasa
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Lhasa
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Lhasa
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Lhasa
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lhasa
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01 · Q&AWhere is Lhasa located and what are its coordinates?
Lhasa is situated in China at geographic coordinates 29.6500, 91.1000, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Lhasa?
Lhasa has a recorded population of approximately 118,721 and observes the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Lhasa?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Lhasa include ZH-CN, YUE, WUU, DTA, UG, ZA, with CNY used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Lhasa?
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