Lhasa Climate by Month
Lhasa, Tibet, China
Mild summers and cold winters, with most rain from June to August.
Lhasa has mild summers and cold winters, with most rain from June to August. Expect highs of 71°F (22°C) in June and 44°F (7°C) in January, with the coldest nights (January) near 15°F (-10°C). It gets 17 in (436 mm) of rain a year, 74% of it from June to August. October to April are almost completely dry. The air is dry, averaging 41% relative humidity.
- Warmest month
- 71°F(22°C)
- Average high, June
- Coldest nights
- 15°F(-10°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 17 in(436 mm)
- Wettest: July
- Humidity
- 41%
- Sunniest: May
Best and worst months in Lhasa
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in May and June, with highs around 69°F (20°C) and about 2.0 in (52 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantJanuary is the least pleasant month: it's the coldest, with highs of only 44°F (7°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in June.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Lhasa weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 44°F(7°C) | 15°F(-10°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 18% | 3.7 |
| FebFebruary | 48°F(9°C) | 19°F(-7°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 31% | 4.4 |
| MarMarch | 56°F(13°C) | 28°F(-2°C) | 0.2 in(4 mm) | 22% | 5.1 |
| AprApril | 59°F(15°C) | 33°F(0°C) | 0.3 in(7 mm) | 38% | 5.7 |
| MayMayBest | 66°F(19°C) | 40°F(5°C) | 1.2 in(30 mm) | 36% | 6.1 |
| JunJuneBest | 71°F(22°C) | 48°F(9°C) | 2.9 in(73 mm) | 52% | 5.7 |
| JulJuly | 70°F(21°C) | 49°F(10°C) | 5.0 in(127 mm) | 63% | 5.0 |
| AugAugust | 68°F(20°C) | 48°F(9°C) | 4.8 in(121 mm) | 66% | 5.2 |
| SepSeptember | 66°F(19°C) | 44°F(7°C) | 2.4 in(60 mm) | 61% | 4.9 |
| OctOctober | 60°F(16°C) | 34°F(1°C) | 0.4 in(9 mm) | 45% | 4.7 |
| NovNovember | 52°F(11°C) | 22°F(-6°C) | 0.1 in(2 mm) | 27% | 4.1 |
| DecDecember | 47°F(8°C) | 17°F(-8°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 33% | 3.6 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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