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Monthly climate in Lhakangtang, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lhakangtang features a subarctic climate (Dwc). Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (19 °F) and 16 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -21 °C (-6 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 496 mm (19.5 inches) and receives 86 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Lhakangtang enjoys an average of 3672 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 44 minutes to 14 hours 33 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lhakangtang, China

The warmest months in Lhakangtang are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 16 °C (57 - 62 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -4 °C (19 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lhakangtang experiences 10 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 171 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Lhakangtang. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum11°C
(53°F)		14°C
(58°F)		20°C
(68°F)		25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(80°F)		31°C
(88°F)		28°C
(83°F)		25°C
(77°F)		21°C
(71°F)		17°C
(63°F)		10°C
(49°F)
Mean maximum7°C
(45°F)		11°C
(51°F)		17°C
(64°F)		21°C
(70°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		28°C
(83°F)		26°C
(80°F)		23°C
(73°F)		19°C
(66°F)		14°C
(58°F)		7°C
(45°F)
Average high0°C
(33°F)		4°C
(39°F)		9°C
(49°F)		13°C
(56°F)		17°C
(62°F)		19°C
(66°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(70°F)		17°C
(63°F)		12°C
(53°F)		6°C
(43°F)		1°C
(34°F)
Daily mean-7°C
(19°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		2°C
(36°F)		6°C
(44°F)		10°C
(51°F)		14°C
(57°F)		16°C
(62°F)		15°C
(60°F)		11°C
(53°F)		5°C
(42°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-6°C
(21°F)
Average low-14°C
(7°F)		-11°C
(12°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		4°C
(40°F)		9°C
(48°F)		11°C
(52°F)		11°C
(51°F)		7°C
(44°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-8°C
(19°F)		-12°C
(11°F)
Mean minimum-19°C
(-3°F)		-17°C
(2°F)		-10°C
(13°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		4°C
(40°F)		7°C
(45°F)		6°C
(43°F)		2°C
(35°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-12°C
(10°F)		-18°C
(-0°F)
Minimum-21°C
(-6°F)		-18°C
(-1°F)		-13°C
(9°F)		-12°C
(10°F)		-4°C
(26°F)		2°C
(36°F)		6°C
(43°F)		4°C
(40°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-7°C
(19°F)		-15°C
(5°F)		-20°C
(-3°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lhakangtang, China

Lhakangtang usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 13 rainy days and 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Lhakangtang are January, February and December. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lhakangtang. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)5 (0.2)5 (0.2)12 (0.5)31 (1.2)54 (2.1)82 (3.2)79 (3.1)97 (3.8)82 (3.2)38 (1.5)7 (0.3)4 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)2137913121414821

Monthly sunshine hours in Lhakangtang, China

The sunniest months in Lhakangtang are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 4 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Lhakangtang: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lhakangtang. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours235283322314337320361330291297285291
Mean daily daylight hours9h 59m10h 51m11h 58m13h 6m14h 4m14h 33m14h 18m13h 28m12h 22m11h 14m10h 14m9h 44m

Solar UV radiation in Lhakangtang, China

Lhakangtang experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lhakangtang UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lhakangtang. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)469121414141311964