Ulan Hot Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ulan Hot.
Climate overview of Ulan Hot
The climate in Ulan Hot, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in July to -8°C (18°F) in January.
The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 472 mm (19 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.
Ulan Hot Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ulan Hot - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ulan Hot
In Ulan Hot, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July to a very cold -8°C (18°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 18°C (64°F) in July to around -19°C (-2°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ulan Hot
Ulan Hot's climate is marked by below-average rain/snowfall, accumulating 472 mm (19 in) of precipitation yearly. The climate in Ulan Hot shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 124 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 2.8 mm (0.1 in) of snowfall over 4 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Ulan Hot Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Ulan Hot
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Wettest months: June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -19°C (-2°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ulan Hot
What is the best time to visit Ulan Hot?
May, June, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Ulan Hot. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ulan Hot has a distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Ulan Hot?
Daytime highs range from -8°C (18°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -19°C (-2°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ulan Hot get?
Annual rainfall is around 472 mm (19 in). July is the wettest month with 124 mm (4.9 in), while January is the driest with 2.8 mm (0.1 in).
Ulan Hot 3-Day Forecast
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