Mongolia weather in August
Planning a journey to Mongolia this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Mongolia in August?
In August, Mongolia experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from pleasant to warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to high. The month of August is in the summer season.
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between pleasant in Ölgii at 20°C to warm in Zamiin Ude at 29°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C in Zamiin Ude and 8°C in Ölgii.
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Baitag with an average of 17 mm to high rainfall in Tarialan with 101 mm. Ulaanbaatar experiences its highest rainfall in this month of the year. Come prepared by bringing an umbrella. Meanwhile, Ulaanbaatar enjoys approximately 259 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.
For specific regional insights in Mongolia for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Mongolia climate page.
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Average weather in Ulaanbaatar
In August Ulaanbaatar generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Gobi desert
In August Gobi desert generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Baitag
In August Baitag generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Baruun Urt
In August Baruun Urt generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Dalanzadgad
In August Dalanzadgad generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Mongolia?
We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Mongolia with overall perfect weather in Ulaanbaatar.
On average, the best time to visit Mongolia is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Ulaanbaatar. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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