Beijing vs Lhasa in December

Lhasa is the better pick in December — 76 vs 50 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lhasa is cold, dry, clean air, while Beijing is cold, dry, poor air quality.

Beijing vs LhasaDecember climate, side by side

BeijingLhasa
Comfort score50/100 (D)76/100 (B)
Feels-like high1°C1°C
Avg high / low5° / -8°5° / -7°
Rainfall2 mm11 mm
Rainy days13
Humidity45%36%
Air quality (AQI)18347

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Beijing vs Lhasa in December — FAQ

Is December better in Beijing or Lhasa?
Lhasa is the better pick in December — 76 vs 50 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lhasa is cold, dry, clean air, while Beijing is cold, dry, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Beijing vs Lhasa in December?
In December, Beijing averages 5°C high / -8°C low with about 2 mm of rain; Lhasa averages 5°C high / -7°C low with about 11 mm.