Lhasa Weather in February
Lhasa in February sees low temperatures, with highs around 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows of -11°C (12°F). With just 12 mm (0.5 in) of snow/rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.
Rainfall in Lhasa in February
You can expect snow/rain on around 2 days based on historical patterns, with 12 mm (0.5 in) average for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.
Temperature in Lhasa in February
Daytime highs in Lhasa in February reach 4°C (39°F), with nights around -11°C (12°F). During February, the winter season is in full swing. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With lows of -11°C (12°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.
Sunshine in Lhasa in February
There are approximately 232 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunshine makes it an enjoyable time to be outside.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Lhasa. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Lhasa Temperature in February
Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
6%
Precipitation
12 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
71%
Sunshine
232 hours
Percentage Sunshine
72%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lhasa typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 4°C (39°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -9°C (16°F) to -5°C (23°F).
Average temperatures in February
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 February
Historical weather for Lhasa in February
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 February
Based on weather observations in Lhasa between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.
- On February 28, 2021, temperatures climbed to 21°C (70°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in February was -3°C (27°F), recorded on February 7, 1997.
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What to Wear in Lhasa in February
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Lhasa in February. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. 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 February
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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