Country · 3 destinations
Best time to visit Mongolia
The best time to visit Mongolia is May–June and August–September. Its destinations score highest in May, with an average travel score of 73 out of 100.
The climate in Mongolia through the year
When to go
Mongolia scores highest on Eddigo’s travel score in May–June and August–September, with an average of 73 out of 100 in May across the 2 destinations Eddigo covers. Daytime highs in May are around 17°C throughout the country. October–April and July are a fair alternative. The lowest average is in April (55), with daytime highs around 11°C.
By type of trip
The best months change with what you want to do. With Eddigo’s trip types, Mongolia averages 65 or more in these months:
- City break: April–June and August–September. Best in September: Ulaanbaatar (89) and Erdenet (85)
- Hiking: August–June. Best in April: Ulaanbaatar (93) and Erdenet (87)
Month by month
| Month | Score | Day | Rain | Best destinations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63 | −15° | 4 mm | Ulaanbaatar 63 · Erdenet 62 |
| February | 63 | −10° | 5 mm | Ulaanbaatar 63 · Erdenet 62 |
| March | 62 | 1° | 11 mm | Ulaanbaatar 63 · Erdenet 61 |
| April | 55 | 11° | 20 mm | Ulaanbaatar 57 · Erdenet 53 |
| May | 73 | 18° | 41 mm | Ulaanbaatar 78 · Erdenet 67 |
| June | 72 | 22–24° | 69 mm | Ulaanbaatar 72 · Erdenet 71 |
| July | 63 | 25° | 98 mm | Ulaanbaatar 64 · Erdenet 62 |
| August | 69 | 23° | 85 mm | Ulaanbaatar 69 · Erdenet 68 |
| September | 73 | 16–18° | 42 mm | Ulaanbaatar 79 · Erdenet 66 |
| October | 56 | 9° | 20 mm | Ulaanbaatar 58 · Erdenet 53 |
| November | 61 | −4° | 12 mm | Ulaanbaatar 63 · Erdenet 58 |
| December | 61 | −13° | 7 mm | Ulaanbaatar 62 · Erdenet 60 |
Score: average of the cities and beach destinations with the default preferences (ski resorts are left out). Day: lowest to highest typical daytime temperature among them. Sea: the warmest. Rain: average.