Lhasa Weather in April
Lhasa in April sees low temperatures, with highs around 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows of -4°C (25°F). Around 42 mm (1.7 in) of snow/rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
Rainfall in Lhasa in April
Expect around 5 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 42 mm (1.7 in) average. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in Lhasa in April
Daytime highs in Lhasa in April reach 11°C (52°F), with nights around -4°C (25°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop below freezing to -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.
Sunshine in Lhasa in April
The month enjoys around 249 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Lhasa.
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Lhasa Temperature in April
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
42 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
67%
Sunshine
249 hours
Percentage Sunshine
65%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lhasa typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 11°C (52°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 2°C (36°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather for Lhasa in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lhasa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lhasa historical weather extremes in April
Based on weather observations in Lhasa between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.
- The hottest April day on record in Lhasa reached 25°C (77°F) (April 26, 2009).
- The lowest daytime temperature in April was 3°C (37°F), recorded on April 4, 2023.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -17°C (1°F) on April 5, 2021, marking the coldest April night on record.
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What to Wear in Lhasa in April
The weather can be unpredictable in April, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Lhasa in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit China, check out our Lhasa's climate page.
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