East Asia · Nature travel

Best time to visit Ulaanbaatar

Early Jun–Mid Jun, Early Jul–Mid Sep is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 22.7°C, with 3.4 rainy days per 10 days.

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Scenery of Ulaanbaatar
Photo: Zazaa Mongolia (CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons)

Season calendar

Ulaanbaatar season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Avoid (season score 7.2)Mid Jan: Avoid (season score 7.5)Late Jan: Avoid (season score 10.5)Early Feb: Avoid (season score 9.0)Mid Feb: Avoid (season score 4.8)Late Feb: Avoid (season score 4.5)Early Mar: Avoid (season score 4.7)Mid Mar: Avoid (season score 1.7)Late Mar: Avoid (season score 14.2)Early Apr: Off-season (season score 24.2)Mid Apr: Fair (season score 30.5)Late Apr: Okay (season score 51.2)Early May: Okay (season score 51.8)Mid May: Good (season score 69.4)Late May: Great (season score 81.0)Early Jun: Best (season score 87.5)Mid Jun: Best (season score 95.7)Late Jun: Great (season score 85.2)Early Jul: Best (season score 91.4)Mid Jul: Best (season score 92.8)Late Jul: Best (season score 90.4)Early Aug: Best (season score 95.1)Mid Aug: Best (season score 95.4)Late Aug: Best (season score 100.0)Early Sep: Best (season score 97.4)Mid Sep: Best (season score 91.4)Late Sep: Great (season score 73.7)Early Oct: Good (season score 59.3)Mid Oct: Fair (season score 35.6)Late Oct: Off-season (season score 15.2)Early Nov: Avoid (season score 5.3)Mid Nov: Avoid (season score 0.0)Late Nov: Avoid (season score 0.3)Early Dec: Avoid (season score 4.3)Mid Dec: Avoid (season score 3.8)Late Dec: Avoid (season score 2.4)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryAvoid-15.3°C0.240.9%
FebruaryAvoid-9.6°C0.244.1%
MarchAvoid0.3°C0.549.0%
AprilFair10.0°C0.953.5%
MayGood17.1°C1.957.7%
JuneBest23.0°C3.463.5%
JulyBest25.3°C4.364.1%
AugustBest23.1°C3.758.2%
SeptemberBest17.2°C2.049.3%
OctoberFair7.6°C1.045.9%
NovemberAvoid-5.1°C0.750.2%
DecemberAvoid-14.1°C0.348.3%

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Weather station: CHINGGIS KHAAN INTL(11 km). Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.