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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Lhato

Lhato is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,205 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-2°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time03:56
30.40° N, 98.40° EElevation 4,205 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Lhatoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low7° / -5°
Rain this month24mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Lhato at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-17°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

184 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 143 km

Weather in Lhato

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
-2°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct11°-2°
Sun25 Oct13°-2°
Mon26 Oct13°-2°
Tue27 Oct13°-2°
Wed28 Oct13°-2°
Thu29 Oct13°-2°
Fri30 Oct15°0°
Sat31 Oct13°0°
Sun1 Nov12°0°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov13°0°0.5 mm

When to go to Lhato

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585648363141363229385558
High-2°0°1°4°10°14°14°13°12°7°1°-3°
Low-17°-14°-12°-9°-3°2°4°4°1°-5°-12°-17°
Rain (mm)131124481251841641052442
Wet days01481322242118810

What's on in Lhato

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Lhato

All monuments

Nature around Lhato

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Lhato

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lhato

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Yunling 190 km ↑1989 · 89 km
6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 111 km
6.2Ganzi 178 km ↓1989 · 109 km
6.1Ganzi 184 km ↓1989 · 105 km

Towns and villages around Lhato

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Lhato

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lhato?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lhato.
What is the hottest month in Lhato?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Lhato?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lhato?
July is the wettest month with about 184 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.