Gobi desert weather in May (Mongolia)
What can you expect from the weather in Gobi desert during May? This guide provides all the details you need.
In Gobi desert the weather in May is generally perfect, with pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 20°C, while nights can cool down to about 4°C.
Gobi desert in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 18 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 7 days.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. 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 May
Where to go in Mongolia in May
Find out more about the weather in Mongolia in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Gobi desert in May?
For visitors traveling to Gobi desert, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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