Best time to visit Sky Resort

The climate in Sky Resort through the year

When to go

Sky Resort scores highest on Eddigo’s travel score in May–June and August–September, peaking at 72 out of 100 in June. A typical June day reaches 22°C and the night falls to 8°C, with rain on about 13 days and clear sky 51 % of the time. October–April and July are a fair alternative, with scores of 57–64. The lowest score is in April (57), when days are cool at around 9°C.

Seasons and rain

The seasons are sharply different: a July day (24°C) is about 41 degrees warmer than a January day (−17°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in October–April. Rain is concentrated in a wet season: June–August bring 63 % of the year’s 350 mm, while November–March are almost dry. Snow typically lies on the ground in December–February, deepest in January (about 10 cm).

Daylight

Daylight lasts from about 8.5 hours in December to 16 hours in June. Sky Resort lies about 1,550 m above sea level, which makes it roughly 10 degrees cooler than the lowlands around it.

By type of trip

The best months change with what you want to do. Each of Eddigo’s trip types has its own preferred daytime temperature and its own weights for rain, humidity and sun. Sky Resort scores 65 or more in these months:

• Sun and warmth (22–30 °C): August–March and May–June, up to 70
• City break (15–25 °C): April–June and August–September, up to 89
• Hiking (10–22 °C): August–June, up to 91
• Cooler weather (10–20 °C): April–October, up to 96

How it compares

See also the best time to visit Mongolia as a whole. In June, when Sky Resort scores 72, Erdenet (247 km away) scores 71. See where to go in June for the best destinations that month.