August Rainfall Precipitation in Tibet

Tibet is a region in China. In August precipitation ranges from high in Lhasa with 150 mm of rainfall to heavy in Shigatse with 179 mm of rainfall. August is a summer month in Tibet.

Where and how much does it rain in Tibet in August?

Find the average total precipitation in August for the most popular destinations in Tibet on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

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How much rainfall does Tibet receive in August?

In August, Lhasa typically receives significant rainfall, averaging around 150 mm. Due to the frequent showers, the weather can shift unpredictably from one moment to the next.

What is the wettest city in August in Tibet?

Based on our records, Shigatse is the location with the highest average precipitation, receiving about 179 mm.

What is the driest city in August in Tibet?

Our figures indicate that Lhasa receives the least rainfall, averaging just 150 mm.

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