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Lhünzhub, China

Tibet · China

Lhünzhub is a mid-size city in Tibet, China with a population of 50,596. Elevation: 12,385 ft (3,775 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).

50,596 Population 506/sq mi density
12,385 ft Elevation 3,775 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
16.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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People

Population50,596
Density506/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain16.0 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation12,385 ft (3,775 m)
Population50,596
Population Density506 / sq mi
Elevation12,385 ft (3,775 m)
Coordinates29.8931°, 91.2617°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceTibet
Average Temperature41°F (5°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation16.0 inches (406 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.2 inches (1 cm)

About Lhünzhub

Lhünzhub is a mid-size city in China (Tibet) with a population of 50,596. The city sits at an elevation of 12,385 feet (3,775 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Lhünzhub

Lhünzhub has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jun (17.4°C), the coldest is Jan (0.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 471 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.5°C / 33°F -7.2° / 8.2° 0.8
Feb 2.9°C / 37°F -4.4° / 10.2° 1.5
Mar 6.4°C / 44°F -0.6° / 13.4° 3.7
Apr 9.6°C / 49°F 2.9° / 16.4° 8.7
May 13.8°C / 57°F 7° / 20.5° 30.8
Jun 17.4°C / 63°F 11° / 23.9° 81.3
Jul 17.4°C / 63°F 11.6° / 23.2° 140.8
Aug 16.6°C / 62°F 11° / 22.2° 128.0
Sep 15.1°C / 59°F 9.1° / 21.1° 66.7
Oct 10.6°C / 51°F 3.5° / 17.8° 7.3
Nov 5.3°C / 42°F -2.5° / 13.1° 1.1
Dec 1.5°C / 35°F -6.5° / 9.4° 0.5
Lhünzhub has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 307 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 16.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 12,385 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average41.4°F
23% below China avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation12,385 ft (3,775 m)
Area100.0 sq mi (258.9 km²)
Population Density506/sq mi
Coordinates29.8931°N, 91.2617°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.0"
58% below China avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.45"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

49 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 3, 2025.

Jul 30, 1992 68 km SW of Dêqên, China M6.1 112 km
Jan 18, 1993 102 km NNW of Dêqên, China M5.9 135 km
Jan 26, 1996 81 km SW of Nagqu, China M5.1 115 km
Feb 22, 1990 58 km NE of Jiangzi, China M5.0 136 km
Aug 16, 1992 110 km ENE of Lhasa, China M5.0 86 km
May 14, 2010 47 km SW of Dêqên, China M4.9 91 km
Jul 24, 1992 71 km NE of Jiangzi, China M4.8 123 km
Oct 11, 1994 98 km NE of Lhasa, China M4.8 71 km
Jan 30, 2000 96 km ESE of Lhasa, China M4.8 100 km
Apr 21, 2021 92 km W of Dêqên, China M4.7 145 km
Mar 21, 1995 91 km NNW of Dêqên, China M4.7 131 km
Oct 15, 1999 74 km WSW of Dêqên, China M4.7 120 km
Mar 5, 1997 97 km NNW of Dêqên, China M4.7 134 km
May 8, 2005 46 km WNW of Dêqên, China M4.6 99 km
Feb 15, 1993 103 km NNW of Dêqên, China M4.6 136 km
Jan 29, 2020 118 km SE of Lhasa, China M4.5 136 km
May 6, 1990 63 km W of Dêqên, China M4.5 115 km
May 28, 2023 Eastern Xizang M4.5 137 km
Jul 30, 1992 34 km W of Dêqên, China M4.5 88 km
Jun 14, 2008 79 km W of Dêqên, China M4.5 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 28°F (-2°C) 0.0 in
March 38°F (3°C) 0.1 in
April 42°F (6°C) 0.2 in
May 49°F (10°C) 1.0 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
July 56°F (13°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in
September 51°F (11°C) 2.5 in
October 43°F (6°C) 0.4 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 0.1 in
December 24°F (-4°C) 0.0 in

Lhünzhub has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 23°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Lhünzhub

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Tibetan National Museum
Tibetan National Museum
朗孜夏陈列馆
朗孜夏陈列馆
清政府驻藏大臣衙门旧址
清政府驻藏大臣衙门旧址
西藏百万农奴解放纪念馆
西藏百万农奴解放纪念馆
西藏革命建设改革纪念馆
西藏革命建设改革纪念馆

Libraries in Lhünzhub

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
西藏自治区图书馆0.0

Farmers Markets in Lhünzhub

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
八廓特色产品商城
冲赛康市场
温州商贸城

Airports Near Lhünzhub

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lhasa Gonggar International AirportLXALarge Airport
Damxung Air BaseSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lhünzhub

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Langtang Monastery
Nalenda Monastery
甘丹曲果寺
郎唐寺

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

🇨🇳 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 Lhünzhub

What is the population of Lhünzhub?

Lhünzhub has a population of 50,596 residents and is located in China. The population density is 506 people per square mile, spread across 100.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Lhünzhub?

Lhünzhub has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.0 inches.

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