Lhasa weather in December

December in Lhasa: cold, dry, with clean air — a great time to visit.

#10 of 12 months in Lhasa · #242 of 604 destinations to visit in December · comfort 74/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Lhasa climate normals — December

Daytime high5°C / 41°F🧥 cold
Nighttime low-7°C / 19°F
Feels like (high)1°C / 34°F
Rainfall13 mm / 0.5 in☀️ dry
Rainy days5 days
Humidity38%🌵 dry
Dew point-16°C / 3°F
Sunshine9.3 h/day
Daylight10.3 h
Wind9 km/h / 6 mph
Snowfall9.2 cm / 3.6 in
Air quality (US AQI)47🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Lhasa in December — FAQ

Is December a good time to visit Lhasa?
December in Lhasa: cold, dry, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Lhasa on SeasonMap's comfort score (74/100).
What is the weather like in Lhasa in December?
In December, Lhasa averages a daily high of 5.1°C and a low of -7.3°C, with about 12.5 mm of rain over roughly 4.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Lhasa in December?
Lhasa has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 47 in December.
Does it snow in Lhasa in December?
Lhasa sees roughly 9.2 cm of snowfall in December.

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