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Gobi desert weather in February (Mongolia)

How does the February weather in Gobi desert compare to other months? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, February in Gobi desert includes very low temperatures and almost no snowfall. February is typically considered a winter month. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around -5°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -19°C. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Precipitation

Gobi desert in February usually receives almost no snowfall, averaging around 3.4 mm for the month. This month experiences about 2 days of snow according to historical data.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Gobi desert. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gobi desert climate page with graphs.

 

Gobi desert, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 8%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 3.4 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  

Where to go in Mongolia in February

Find out more about the weather in Mongolia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Gobi desert should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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