Lhoka, Tibet Weather by Month and Climate Averages

How much rain does Lhoka get?

Lhoka gets 486 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 88 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 56% of China.

July is the wettest month, with 142 mm. November is the driest, with 1 mm. July has the most rainy days, about 20.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 96 days, to February 22, 2023.

Lhoka weather by month

Lhoka weather in January

In January, Lhoka averages a high of 8°C and a low of -7°C. It gets 2 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 67% of daylight hours. The January record high is 21°C (2007) and the record low is -17°C (1983).

Lhoka weather in February

In February, Lhoka averages a high of 11°C and a low of -4°C. It gets 2 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 59% of daylight hours. The February record high is 21°C (2001) and the record low is -14°C (1989).

Lhoka weather in March

In March, Lhoka averages a high of 13°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 4 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 53% of daylight hours. The March record high is 25°C (1999) and the record low is -10°C (1994).

Lhoka weather in April

In April, Lhoka averages a high of 17°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 8 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 41% of daylight hours. The April record high is 26°C (2009) and the record low is -8°C (1970).

Lhoka weather in May

In May, Lhoka averages a high of 21°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 32 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 38% of daylight hours. The May record high is 29°C (1995) and the record low is -2°C (1989). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Lhoka weather in June

In June, Lhoka averages a high of 24°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 86 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 30% of daylight hours. The June record high is 30°C (1998) and the record low is 2°C (1996). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Lhoka weather in July

In July, Lhoka averages a high of 23°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 142 mm of precipitation over about 20 rainy days. The sun is out about 15% of daylight hours. The July record high is 31°C (2009) and the record low is 4°C (1978).

Lhoka weather in August

In August, Lhoka averages a high of 22°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 131 mm of precipitation over about 19 rainy days. The sun is out about 19% of daylight hours. The August record high is 28°C (2025) and the record low is 3°C (1971). August is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Lhoka weather in September

In September, Lhoka averages a high of 21°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 65 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 30% of daylight hours. The September record high is 28°C (2024) and the record low is 1°C (1976). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Lhoka weather in October

In October, Lhoka averages a high of 18°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 6 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 60% of daylight hours. The October record high is 25°C (2020) and the record low is -6°C (1971). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Lhoka weather in November

In November, Lhoka averages a high of 13°C and a low of -3°C. It gets 1 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 70% of daylight hours. The November record high is 23°C (2009) and the record low is -11°C (1984).

Lhoka weather in December

In December, Lhoka averages a high of 9°C and a low of -7°C. It gets 6 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 76% of daylight hours. The December record high is 20°C (2011) and the record low is -16°C (1981).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Lhoka

December is the sunniest month in Lhoka, with sunshine about 76% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest, at 15%. Over the year the sun shines about 47% of daylight hours. Lhoka is sunnier than 51% of China.

Humidity peaks in July at 69% and is lowest in January at 44%.

First and last freeze in Lhoka

The first fall freeze in Lhoka typically comes around October 22, and the last spring freeze around April 18. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 187 days.

Lhoka weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Lhoka station is 31°C, on July 24, 2009. The coldest is -17°C, on January 4, 1983.

The wettest day on record brought 50 mm of rain, on December 20, 2018.

57 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.6°C per decade since 1970.

The best time to visit Lhoka

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to June and August to October, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.

Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 9°C and lows near -6°C.

Spring (March–May) is mild, with average highs around 17°C and lows near 3°C.

Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 23°C and lows near 11°C.

Autumn (September–November) is mild, with average highs around 17°C and lows near 3°C.

Lhoka climate questions

How much rain does Lhoka get?

Lhoka gets 486 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 88 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Lhoka?

July is the wettest month in Lhoka, with 142 mm. November is the driest, with 1 mm.

How many rainy days does Lhoka have a year?

Lhoka has about 88 days with measurable rain in an average year. July has the most, about 20.

What is the hottest month in Lhoka?

June is the warmest month in Lhoka, with an average high of 24°C.

What is the coldest month in Lhoka?

January is the coldest month in Lhoka, with an average low of -7°C.

What is the record high temperature in Lhoka?

The record high at the Lhoka station is 31°C, set on July 24, 2009. The record low is -17°C, on January 4, 1983.

What is the sunniest month in Lhoka?

December is the sunniest month in Lhoka, with sunshine about 76% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Lhoka?

The first fall freeze in Lhoka typically comes around October 22. The last spring freeze is around April 18.

What is the best time to visit Lhoka?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to June and August to October, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.