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Ulan Gom Weather in December

Ulan Gom in December sees very low daytime temperatures of -13°C (9°F) and nighttime lows of -22°C (-8°F). With just 4.1 mm (0.2 in) of snowfall expected, it's a dry month overall.

Rainfall in Ulan Gom in December

Typically, about 5 days will experience snowfall, with an average of 4.1 mm (0.2 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Ulan Gom in December

Daytime highs in Ulan Gom in December reach -13°C (9°F), with nights around -22°C (-8°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -22°C (-8°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.

Sunshine in Ulan Gom in December

The area enjoys a balanced 104 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Ulan Gom in December

Average wind conditions reach () in December. This results in mostly calm, still weather and is ideal for most activities. While this is an average, conditions can vary slightly from completely calm to occasionally breezy days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Ulan Gom.

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Ulan Gom Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -22°C (-8°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -13°C (9°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 18%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 4.1 mm (0.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
WindspeedWindspeed ()  
SunshineSunshine 104 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ulan Gom typically drop from around -14°C (7°F) at the start of December to approximately -22°C (-8°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -34°C (-29°F) to -20°C (-4°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather for Ulan Gom in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ulan Gom spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ulan Gom historical weather extremes in December

Based on weather observations in Ulan Gom between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.

  • Ulan Gom recorded its highest December temperature of -2°C (28°F) on December 8, 2008.

Best Places in Mongolia in December

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ulan Gom in December

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Ulan Gom in December. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Ulan Gom in December

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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