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Lhasa Weather in April

Lhasa in April

The short of it: Lhasa in April averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 12 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 0° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 12 h 51 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & September

April in Lhasa brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 0°, with about 7.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 15°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 51 min in mid-April, 56 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates April 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Lhasa runs about middling and wetter than most in April. Chéngguān Qū, 6 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

April in Lhasa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus March
2° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus May
4° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 51 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Chéngguān QūTibet6 km WSW15°1°7.0 mm
DoilungdêqênTibet10 km W15°0°7.0 mm
DagzêTibet24 km E14°-1°7.0 mm
LhünzhubTibet31 km NNE15°-1°6.0 mm
QuxuTibet48 km SW16°1°9.0 mm
DêqênTibet51 km NW12°-3°5.0 mm
MaizhokunggarTibet64 km ENE13°-2°6.0 mm
LhokaTibet79 km SE14°0°10 mm

The Almanac · Lhasa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like March: highs about 15°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Lhasa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-10°1.0 mm8 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦
February9°-7°1.0 mm11 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦
March13°-2°4.0 mm12 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
April15°0°7.0 mm12 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
May19°5°30 mm11 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°9°73 mm10 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
July21°10°127 mm7 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦
August20°9°121 mm7 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦
September19°7°60 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
October16°1°9.0 mm8 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
November11°-6°2.0 mm8 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦
December8°-8°1.0 mm7 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lhasa in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lhasa in April?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 0 °C (33 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 15°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Lhasa?

The Almanac gives April 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Lhasa in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 15 min in December to 14 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Lhasa in April?

Hardly — April nights average 0 °C (33 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lhasa in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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