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Lhasa weather in May (Tibet, China)

Interested in knowing the climate of Lhasa in May? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The month of May in Lhasa typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach around 16°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 2°C.

Precipitation

Lhasa in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 281 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Lhasa.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Lhasa, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 61 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 59%  
SunshineSunshine 281 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 61%  

Where to go in China in May

Find out more about the weather in China and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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In May generally
tolerable weather
with moderate temperatures
and moderate monthly rainfall

More information

Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit China, check out our Lhasa's climate page.

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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