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Lhasa, the spiritual and cultural heart of Tibet, is renowned for its ancient Buddhist monasteries and vibrant Tibetan culture. Nestled in a valley at an elevation of 3,650 meters, it offers a unique blend of history, spirituality, and breathtaking Himalayan landscapes.
City of Sunshine
3650 meters
1,200,000
Highland - Lhasa has a semi-arid climate with strong seasonal variations. Summers are warm with frequent rain, while winters are cold and dry. The city experiences over 3,000 hours of sunshine annually, earning it the nickname 'City of Sunshine.'
May to October
This period offers the most pleasant weather with warm days and cool nights. It's ideal for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying the vibrant cultural scene.
April and November
Shoulder seasons offer fewer tourists and cooler temperatures. April can be rainy, while November is colder but still pleasant for sightseeing.