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Lhoka, China

Tibet · China

Lhoka is a large city in Tibet, China with a population of 353,700. Elevation: 11,680 ft (3,560 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).

353,700 Population 4,025/sq mi density
11,680 ft Elevation 3,560 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
13.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population353,700
Density4,025/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain13.4 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation11,680 ft (3,560 m)
Population353,700
Population Density4,025 / sq mi
Elevation11,680 ft (3,560 m)
Coordinates29.2430°, 91.7724°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceTibet
Average Temperature41°F (5°C)
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation13.4 inches (339 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.3 inches (1 cm)

About Lhoka

Lhoka is a large city in China (Tibet) with a population of 353,700. The city sits at an elevation of 11,680 feet (3,560 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Lhoka

Lhoka has an average annual temperature of 1.9°C (35°F). The hottest month is Jun (9.5°C), the coldest is Jan (-8.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 446 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -8.2°C / 17°F -19.1° / 4.9° 1.9
Feb -6°C / 21°F -17.2° / 6.3° 2.5
Mar -1.5°C / 29°F -11.6° / 11.7° 6.3
Apr 1.6°C / 35°F -7.4° / 14° 10.8
May 5.4°C / 42°F -6.3° / 19.2° 34.5
Jun 9.5°C / 49°F -0.8° / 21.5° 71.4
Jul 9.5°C / 49°F 1° / 20.2° 144.2
Aug 8.8°C / 48°F -0.3° / 18.5° 101.1
Sep 7.3°C / 45°F -1.9° / 17.6° 56.5
Oct 3°C / 37°F -7.2° / 15.5° 13.9
Nov -1.4°C / 29°F -11.6° / 10.2° 1.6
Dec -5.6°C / 22°F -17.3° / 6.7° 1.2
Lhoka has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 13.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 11,680 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average41.0°F
24% below China avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11,680 ft (3,560 m)
Area87.9 sq mi (227.6 km²)
Population Density4,025/sq mi
Coordinates29.2430°N, 91.7724°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.4"
65% below China avg
Snowfall 0.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.74"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 3, 2025.

Jun 9, 1996 87 km NNE of Tawang, India M5.2 110 km
Aug 16, 1992 110 km ENE of Lhasa, China M5.0 104 km
May 14, 2010 47 km SW of Dêqên, China M4.9 145 km
Oct 11, 1994 98 km NE of Lhasa, China M4.8 102 km
Jan 30, 2000 96 km ESE of Lhasa, China M4.8 20 km
May 14, 2000 60 km NNE of Trashi Yangtse, Bhutan M4.7 124 km
Jun 22, 2021 56 km NNE of Tawang, India M4.6 143 km
Jan 29, 2020 118 km SE of Lhasa, China M4.5 53 km
Aug 3, 2025 121 km E of Lhasa, China M4.5 83 km
May 28, 2023 Eastern Xizang M4.5 70 km
Aug 4, 1997 67 km NNE of Lhuentse, Bhutan M4.5 117 km
Apr 22, 1996 103 km ENE of Lhasa, China M4.5 94 km
Jan 15, 2025 104 km E of Lhasa, China M4.4 65 km
Jun 28, 1995 87 km N of Tawang, India M4.4 99 km
Feb 16, 1996 117 km N of Tawang, India M4.4 70 km
Jul 31, 1993 44 km N of Tawang, India M4.4 142 km
Dec 24, 1991 144 km ENE of Lhasa, China M4.4 113 km
Jan 16, 2024 114 km ENE of Lhasa, China M4.3 84 km
Jan 3, 2020 124 km SE of Lhasa, China M4.2 50 km
Jul 16, 2013 99 km ENE of Lhasa, China M4.2 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 28°F (-2°C) 0.1 in
March 36°F (2°C) 0.2 in
April 41°F (5°C) 0.3 in
May 48°F (9°C) 0.8 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
July 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
September 51°F (10°C) 2.0 in
October 43°F (6°C) 0.4 in
November 32°F (0°C) 0.1 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 0.1 in

Lhoka has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 24°F in January to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.7") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Lhoka

13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
山南市第二高级中学
山南市第一高级中学
西藏山南市职业技术学校
山南市实验学校
山南市第二职业技术学校
山南市特殊教育学校
山南市第二高级中学
山南市第一高级中学
西藏山南市职业技术学校
山南市实验学校
山南市第二职业技术学校
山南市特殊教育学校
山南中学
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Hotels in Lhoka

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tsetang Hotel
Yulong Holiday Hotel
Yurlong River Hotel, Tsedang

Restaurants in Lhoka

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aba Home Tibetan Restaurant
Tashi Restaurant, Tsedang

Train Stations in Lhoka

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shannan
明泽(预留)

Bus Stations in Lhoka

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

bus

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lhoka

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bencang monastery
Nedong Tsetsokpa
Ngari Dratsang
Sangngag Zimchi
Tsedang Temple

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

Around Lhoka

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 7
Hospitals 2
Restaurants 2
Hotels 3
Parks 1
Police Stations 1
Places of Worship 4

Things to See Near Lhoka

1 places within 15 km

⛰️ Peaks (1)
  • • Gönpo Ri

🇨🇳 About China

Capital Beijing
Population 1,411,778,724
Area 9,596,960 km²
GDP (USD) $18,270,356,654,533
GDP per capita $12,951
HDI 0.788
Life expectancy 78.0 years
Internet users 90.6%
Urban population 65.5%
Currency CNY (Yuan Renminbi)
Languages Chinese
Calling code +86
TLD .cn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in China

6 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 元旦
Feb 17 Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) 春节
May 1 Labour Day 劳动节
Jun 19 Dragon Boat Festival 端午节
Sep 25 Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节
Oct 1 National Day 国庆节

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lhoka

What is the population of Lhoka?

Lhoka has a population of 353,700 residents and is located in China. The population density is 4,025 people per square mile, spread across 87.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Lhoka?

Lhoka has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.4 inches.

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