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February in Ulaanbaatar sees daytime temperatures around -10°C (14°F) and lows of -24°C (-11°F) at night. Rainfall is minimal, so you're unlikely to need an umbrella.
February in Ulaanbaatar has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ulaanbaatar typically rise from around -14°C (7°F) at the start of February to approximately -7°C (19°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -29°C (-20°F) to -21°C (-6°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ulaanbaatar spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on weather observations in Ulaanbaatar between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.
Find out more about the weather in Mongolia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Mongolia in February →
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).
We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Ulaanbaatar in February. 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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