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Lhasa, Tibet vs La Paz Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Lhasa, Tibet, China and La Paz, Bolivia is approximately 17,451 km or 10,844 mi.
  • To reach Lhasa, Tibet in this distance one would set out from La Paz bearing 51.6° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Lhasa, Tibet bearing 120.2° or ESE .
  • Lhasa, Tibet has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas La Paz has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Lhasa, Tibet is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas La Paz is in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 0 °C (0.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.6 °C (24.5°F) more in Lhasa, Tibet. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 143.5 mm (5.6 in) less which is equivalent to 143.5 l/m² (3.52 US gal/ft²) or 1,435,000 l/ha (153,411 US gal/ac) less. About 3/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.9° lower in Lhasa, Tibet than in La Paz.
  • Relative humidity levels are 8.9% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2°C (3.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Lhasa, Tibet relative to La Paz. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of La Paz vs Lhasa, Tibet.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -2 (-3) +2 (+3) +6 (+11) +10 (+17) +9 (+16) +7 (+13) +6 (+10) 0 (+1) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) 1 (+3)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -7 (-12) -4 (-7) +0 (+0) +5 (+10) +10 (+18) +10 (+18) +8 (+14) +6 (+10) -1 (-2) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) 0 (0)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-24) -10 (-18) -6 (-11) -1 (-2) +5 (+9) +11 (+20) +12 (+22) +10 (+19) +8 (+14) -1 (-1) -8 (-14) -12 (-22) 0 (-1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -116 (-5) -109 (-4) -64 (-3) -21 (-1) +13 (+0) +69 (+3) +113 (+4) +111 (+4) +16 (+1) -19 (-1) -42 (-2) -95 (-4) -144 (-6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -20 ( -65) -15.5 ( -55) -10 ( -32) -5.5 ( -18) 0 ( 0) +6 (+20) +11 (+35) +7 (+23) -1 ( -3) -6 ( -19) -8.5 ( -28) -16 ( -52)   -58.5 ( -16)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 32' -1h 35' -0h 17' +1h 05' +2h 15' +2h 50' +2h 34' +1h 35' +0h 15' -1h 08' -2h 17' -2h 50'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -45.3 -33.5 -12.5 +10.7 +27.3 +33.7 +27.6 +10.9 -11.9 -33.7 -44.9 -46.2   -9.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +0 -2 +2 +1 +7 +19 +19 +24 +15 +3 +11 +7   +8.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -9.2 (-17) -6.7 (-12) -3.3 (-6) +0.3 (+1) +6.4 (+12) +13.6 (+24) +13.3 (+24) +12.8 (+23) +8.7 (+16) -0.2 (0) -4.3 (-8) -7.8 (-14) +2 (+4)

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