May Rainfall and Precipitation in Mongolia
Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Mongolia in May.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Mongolia precipitation in May: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Mongolia receive in May?
Ulaanbaatar stays mostly dry in May, with average rainfall close to 38 mm (1.5 in).
How many days does it rain in Mongolia in May?
Rainfall in Ulaanbaatar typically falls on roughly 8 days days in May.
Is May part of the rainy season in Mongolia?
Not really. May is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Mongolia.
What is the wettest city in May in Mongolia?
Looking at our data, Tsetserleg tops the wettest-cities list in Mongolia for May, with monthly rainfall averaging 49 mm (1.9 in).
What is the driest city in May in Mongolia?
Baitag is the driest city we have data for in Mongolia in May, with monthly rainfall close to 14 mm (0.6 in).
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