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Lhasa, Tibet vs Riga Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Lhasa, Tibet, China and Riga, Latvia is approximately 5,917 km or 3,677 mi.
  • To reach Lhasa, Tibet in this distance one would set out from Riga bearing 90.9° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Lhasa, Tibet bearing 141.1° or SE .
  • Lhasa, Tibet has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Riga has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Lhasa, Tibet is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Riga is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 1.3 °C (2.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4 °C (7.2°F) less in Lhasa, Tibet. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 215.5 mm (8.5 in) less which is equivalent to 215.5 l/m² (5.29 US gal/ft²) or 2,155,000 l/ha (230,384 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 27.2° higher in Lhasa, Tibet than in Riga.
  • Relative humidity levels are 11.1% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.8°C (1.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+16) +11 (+20) +10 (+18) +7 (+12) +3 (+6) 4 (+7) 0 (+0) 0 (+0) +4 (+7) +6 (+11) +7 (+13) +8 (+14) +6 (+10)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +5 (+10) +5 (+9) +3 (+5) +1 (+1) 0 (0) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) +0 (+0) +1 (+1) +1 (+2)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) 0 (0) 0 (0) +0 (+1) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -1 (-1) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -1 (-2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -33 (-1) -24 (-1) -29 (-1) -34 (-1) -16 (-1) +11 (+0) +40 (+2) +44 (+2) -18 (-1) -50 (-2) -59 (-2) -48 (-2) -216 (-8)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -19 ( -61) -14.5 ( -51) -11 ( -35) -12.5 ( -42) -9 ( -29) -5 ( -17) -1 ( -3) -5 ( -16) -9 ( -30) -14 ( -45) -16.5 ( -55) -18 ( -58)   -134.5 ( -37)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 07' +1h 50' +0h 19' -1h 14' -2h 42' -3h 34' -3h 10' -1h 50' -0h 16' +1h 17' +2h 45' +3h 34'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +27.2 +27.1 +27.1 +27.2 +27.2 +27.3 +27.2 +27.2 +27.3 +27.2 +27.2 +27.2   +27.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -14 -12 -5 -7 -12 -9 -5 -8 -12 -19 -15 -16   -11.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +0.5 (+1) +3.2 (+6) +3.6 (+6) +1.4 (+3) -2.2 (-4) -2 (-4) -2.5 (-5) -3.2 (-6) -1.5 (-3) -3 (-5) -2.2 (-4) -1.7 (-3) -0.8 (-1)

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