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Is Lhasa Valley a tropical monsoon climate?

The Lhasa River basin has an average elevation of 3,658 meters, which belongs to the semi-arid monsoon climate in the temperate zone of the plateau.

The Lhasa River basin is located on the north side of the Himalayas. Affected by the downward flow, the weather is sunny all year round, with little rainfall, no severe cold in winter and no intense heat in summer, which belongs to the semi-arid monsoon climate in the temperate zone of the plateau. The average annual temperature in Lhasa River Basin is 6℃ ~ 8℃, 65438+ 10/0 -6℃ in October and 12℃ in July. The annual average precipitation is 400 mm, the annual total solar radiation is 190 kcal/cm2, and the annual sunshine hours are 3000 hours, which is greater than other areas at the same latitude. Lhasa Valley Plain is a developed agricultural area on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and Lhasa is located in the vast Lhasa River Valley.