Ulaanbaatar
Warm and damp from May to September; cold and dry from December to February.
- Jan12°-11°-16°-27°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Feb18°-8°-12°-24°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Mar35°2°5°-15°Rain on about one day a week.
- Apr49°9°23°-5°Rain on about one day a week.
- May63°17°34°1°Rain on about two days a week.
- Jun74°23°46°8°Rain on about two days a week.
- Jul78°26°53°12°Rain on about three days a week.
- Aug75°24°49°9°Rain on about three days a week.
- Sep65°18°37°3°Rain on about two days a week.
- Oct49°9°25°-4°Rain on about one day a week.
- Nov31°-1°8°-13°Rain on about one day a week.
- Dec16°-9°-8°-22°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
The warm season runs from May to September, with highs near 71°F and nights near 44°F. From December to February, highs stay near or below freezing, around 15°F. The rain comes from June to September, on about two days a week. November to March is the driest stretch, with rain or snow on fewer than one day a week. Daylight runs from about 8½ hours in December to 16 hours in June.The warm season runs from May to September, with highs near 22°C and nights near 7°C. From December to February, highs stay near or below freezing, around -9°C. The rain comes from June to September, on about two days a week. November to March is the driest stretch, with rain or snow on fewer than one day a week. Daylight runs from about 8½ hours in December to 16 hours in June.
Where Ulaanbaatar sits
Asia/Ulaanbaatar
- this place
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- Latitude
- 47.9°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Above the sea
- 1,290 mupland
- Sunrise, mid-JanuarySunrise, mid-FebruarySunrise, mid-MarchSunrise, mid-AprilSunrise, mid-MaySunrise, mid-JuneSunrise, mid-JulySunrise, mid-AugustSunrise, mid-SeptemberSunrise, mid-OctoberSunrise, mid-NovemberSunrise, mid-December
- 8:37 AM8:00 AM7:08 AM6:05 AM5:15 AM4:52 AM5:08 AM5:46 AM6:28 AM7:10 AM7:58 AM8:35 AMsets 5:25 PMsets 6:13 PMsets 6:56 PMsets 7:40 PMsets 8:22 PMsets 8:52 PMsets 8:48 PMsets 8:08 PMsets 7:08 PMsets 6:06 PMsets 5:17 PMsets 5:00 PM
- Nearest of ours
- Bulgan511 km south-west
The land around Ulaanbaatar, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ulaanbaatar, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ulaanbaatar, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ulaanbaatar, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ulaanbaatar, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ulaanbaatar, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ulaanbaatar, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ulaanbaatar, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ulaanbaatar, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ulaanbaatar, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ulaanbaatar, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Ulaanbaatar, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.
Through the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs from 12°F in January to 78°F in July.Highs from -11°C in January to 26°C in July.
Chance of a wet day
Wettest in August (37% of days), driest in January and February (3%).
Cloud cover
Cloud stays near 46% of the sky all year.
Daylight
From 8h 27m in December to 15h 57m in June.
Month by month
°F°C| Month | Typical low to high | Wet days a week | Cloud | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryBelow freezing | no days | 49% | 8h 52m | |
| FebruaryBelow freezing | no days | 45% | 10h 09m | |
| March | 1 day | 44% | 11h 49m | |
| April | 1 day | 46% | 13h 36m | |
| MayWarm season | 2 days | 48% | 15h 09m | |
| JuneWarm seasonAt its best | 2 days | 50% | 15h 57m | |
| JulyWarm seasonAt its best | 3 days | 48% | 15h 34m | |
| AugustWarm seasonAt its best | 3 days | 44% | 14h 13m | |
| SeptemberWarm season | 2 days | 40% | 12h 28m | |
| October | 1 day | 41% | 10h 41m | |
| November | 1 day | 45% | 9h 11m | |
| DecemberBelow freezing | no days | 49% | 8h 27m |
When is the best time to visit Ulaanbaatar?
The best months are June to August: highs near 76°F, nights near 49°F, and rain on about three days a week. Winter sports depend on snow, which these pages don't measure.The best months are June to August: highs near 24°C, nights near 9°C, and rain on about three days a week. Winter sports depend on snow, which these pages don't measure.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
Questions
What is the warmest month in Ulaanbaatar?
July, with highs near 78°F and lows near 53°F. The coolest is January, with highs near 12°F.July, with highs near 26°C and lows near 12°C. The coolest is January, with highs near -11°C.
When does it rain most in Ulaanbaatar?
August, with rain on about three days a week. January and February are the driest, with rain on fewer than one day a week.
How long are the days in Ulaanbaatar?
From about 8½ hours in December to 16 hours in June.
When are the skies clearest in Ulaanbaatar?
September, when cloud covers about 40% of the sky on average. June is the cloudiest, at about 50%.
Places with a year like Ulaanbaatar's
by their highs, lows and wet days- Smoky LakeCanada
- AstanaKazakhstan
- BreckenridgeUnited States
- GudauriGeorgia
- HaradsSweden
Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Ulaanbaatar's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Ulaanbaatar's summer.
Elsewhere in Mongolia
All of Mongolia- Bulgan511 km south-west