Uliastay, Mongolia Weather & Climate 2026

BSk Cold Semi-Arid

Monthly climate averages for Uliastay, Mongolia. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

Climate Overview

Uliastay, Mongolia experiences average highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of -8°C (18°F) throughout the year. The climate is relatively dry, with only 5 rainy days per month on average. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 10 hours per day. Average highs have warmed by 1.3°C (2.3°F) across the available records.

Drier season: Jan–Dec Wetter season: Apr–Sep

At-a-Glance Climate Summary

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Key figures

Climate Score
4.4/10
Best: June, July, August
UV Index
4
Low
Temperature 7°C / -8°C
Feels Like 3°C / -12°C
Rainy Days 5
Rainfall 21 mm
Sunshine 10 h
Humidity 51%
Wind Speed 13 km/h
Dew Point -10°C
Snow Days 5 days
Frost Days 25 days
Best Time to Visit
Hottest Month
24°C
July
Avg Low11°C
Rain9days
Coldest Month
-28°C
January
Avg High-12°C
Rain2days
Driest Month
2days
January
Avg High-12°C
Avg Low-28°C
Windiest Month
18 km/h
May (Gusts 44)

Worst Time to Visit

Consider avoiding March, April, November, December due to very cold temperatures.

Sun Position
Sunrise 04:35
Daylight 16h
Sunset 20:34

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Uliastay, Mongolia

Continent
Asia
Country
Mongolia
City
Uliastay
Population
16.3K
Coordinates
47.74°, 96.84°

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 9°C
Avg Low -6°C
Rain 5 days/mo
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 22°C
Avg Low 9°C
Rain 9 days/mo
3/3 best months
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 5°C
Avg Low -7°C
Rain 5 days/mo
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High -10°C
Avg Low -27°C
Rain 2 days/mo

Climate Charts

Based on historical averages (2016–2025)

Monthly Temperatures

36°C 30°C 24°C 18°C 12°C 6°C 0°C -6°C -12°C -18°C -24°C -30°C -36°C -42°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: -12°C / -28°C . Feb: -7°C / -26°C . Mar: 1°C / -15°C . Apr: 9°C / -4°C . May: 16°C / 2°C . Jun: 22°C / 8°C . Jul: 24°C / 11°C . Aug: 21°C / 8°C . Sep: 15°C / 2°C . Oct: 5°C / -6°C . Nov: -4°C / -17°C . Dec: -11°C / -26°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 10 mm 20 mm 30 mm 40 mm 50 mm 60 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 3 mm. Feb: 4 mm. Mar: 10 mm. Apr: 21 mm. May: 24 mm. Jun: 35 mm. Jul: 54 mm. Aug: 43 mm. Sep: 26 mm. Oct: 14 mm. Nov: 11 mm. Dec: 5 mm.

Monthly Humidity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Humidity

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 63%. Feb: 63%. Mar: 51%. Apr: 40%. May: 39%. Jun: 43%. Jul: 48%. Aug: 50%. Sep: 49%. Oct: 50%. Nov: 57%. Dec: 61%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 15 30 45 60 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind SpeedGusts

Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 9 km/h . Feb: 10 km/h . Mar: 13 km/h . Apr: 16 km/h . May: 18 km/h . Jun: 15 km/h . Jul: 14 km/h . Aug: 14 km/h . Sep: 14 km/h . Oct: 12 km/h . Nov: 10 km/h . Dec: 9 km/h .

Sunshine

0 3 6 9 12 15 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sunshine

Sunshine: Jan: 7h. Feb: 9h. Mar: 10h. Apr: 12h. May: 13h. Jun: 13h. Jul: 12h. Aug: 11h. Sep: 10h. Oct: 9h. Nov: 7h. Dec: 7h.

UV Index

0 3 6 8 11 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index

Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 2. Feb: UV 3. Mar: UV 5. Apr: UV 5. May: UV 6. Jun: UV 7. Jul: UV 6. Aug: UV 6. Sep: UV 4. Oct: UV 3. Nov: UV 2. Dec: UV 2.

Monthly Daylight Hours

17h 15h 13h 11h 9h 7h JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Monthly Dew Point & Comfort

28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 12°C 8°C 4°C 0°C -4°C -8°C -12°C -16°C -20°C -24°C -28°C -32°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive

Snow Days

0 2 4 6 8 10 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Snow DaysSnowfall

Snow Days: Jan: 4 days. Feb: 4 days. Mar: 8 days. Apr: 8 days. May: 5 days. Jun: 1 days. Jul: 0 days. Aug: 1 days. Sep: 4 days. Oct: 7 days. Nov: 7 days. Dec: 6 days.

Month-by-Month Weather Table

January
Poor
Temp
-12°C / -28°C
Feels Like
-16°C / -33°C
Rain
2days (3 mm) Excellent
Sun
7.2h Good
Humidity
63% Muggy
UV
1.8 Low
Snow Days
4days
February
Poor
Temp
-7°C / -26°C
Feels Like
-12°C / -31°C
Rain
2days (4 mm) Excellent
Sun
8.8h Good
Humidity
63% Muggy
UV
2.9 Moderate
Snow Days
4days
March
Poor
Temp
1°C / -15°C
Feels Like
-3°C / -20°C
Rain
3days (10 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.1h Excellent
Humidity
51% Moderate
UV
4.5 Moderate
Snow Days
8days
April
Poor
Temp
9°C / -4°C
Feels Like
5°C / -9°C
Rain
5days (21 mm) Good
Sun
11.6h Excellent
Humidity
40% Comfortable
UV
5.4 High
Snow Days
8days
May
Fair
Temp
16°C / 2°C
Feels Like
12°C / -2°C
Rain
6days (24 mm) Good
Sun
12.5h Excellent
Humidity
39% Comfortable
UV
6 High
Snow Days
5days
June best
Excellent
Temp
22°C / 8°C
Feels Like
19°C / 5°C
Rain
8days (35 mm) Wet
Sun
13h Excellent
Humidity
43% Moderate
UV
6.6 High
Snow Days
1days
July best
Excellent
Temp
24°C / 11°C
Feels Like
22°C / 9°C
Rain
9days (54 mm) Wet
Sun
12.3h Excellent
Humidity
48% Moderate
UV
6.4 High
August best
Excellent
Temp
21°C / 8°C
Feels Like
19°C / 6°C
Rain
9days (43 mm) Wet
Sun
11.4h Excellent
Humidity
50% Moderate
UV
5.6 High
Snow Days
1days
September
Fair
Temp
15°C / 2°C
Feels Like
11°C / -2°C
Rain
6days (26 mm) Good
Sun
10.4h Excellent
Humidity
49% Moderate
UV
4.3 Moderate
Snow Days
4days
October
Poor
Temp
5°C / -6°C
Feels Like
1°C / -11°C
Rain
4days (14 mm) Good
Sun
9h Good
Humidity
50% Moderate
UV
3 Moderate
Snow Days
7days
November
Poor
Temp
-4°C / -17°C
Feels Like
-9°C / -22°C
Rain
4days (11 mm) Good
Sun
7.3h Good
Humidity
57% Moderate
UV
2 Low
Snow Days
7days
December
Poor
Temp
-11°C / -26°C
Feels Like
-16°C / -31°C
Rain
2days (5 mm) Excellent
Sun
6.6h Fair
Humidity
61% Muggy
UV
1.5 Low
Snow Days
6days
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January -12°C / -28°C -16°C / -33°C 2days (3 mm) Excellent 7.2h Good 63% Muggy 1.8 Low Poor View Details
February -7°C / -26°C -12°C / -31°C 2days (4 mm) Excellent 8.8h Good 63% Muggy 2.9 Moderate Poor View Details
March 1°C / -15°C -3°C / -20°C 3days (10 mm) Excellent 10.1h Excellent 51% Moderate 4.5 Moderate Poor View Details
April 9°C / -4°C 5°C / -9°C 5days (21 mm) Good 11.6h Excellent 40% Comfortable 5.4 High Poor View Details
May 16°C / 2°C 12°C / -2°C 6days (24 mm) Good 12.5h Excellent 39% Comfortable 6 High Fair View Details
June best 22°C / 8°C 19°C / 5°C 8days (35 mm) Wet 13h Excellent 43% Moderate 6.6 High Excellent View Details
July best 24°C / 11°C 22°C / 9°C 9days (54 mm) Wet 12.3h Excellent 48% Moderate 6.4 High Excellent View Details
August best 21°C / 8°C 19°C / 6°C 9days (43 mm) Wet 11.4h Excellent 50% Moderate 5.6 High Excellent View Details
September 15°C / 2°C 11°C / -2°C 6days (26 mm) Good 10.4h Excellent 49% Moderate 4.3 Moderate Fair View Details
October 5°C / -6°C 1°C / -11°C 4days (14 mm) Good 9h Good 50% Moderate 3 Moderate Poor View Details
November -4°C / -17°C -9°C / -22°C 4days (11 mm) Good 7.3h Good 57% Moderate 2 Low Poor View Details
December -11°C / -26°C -16°C / -31°C 2days (5 mm) Excellent 6.6h Fair 61% Muggy 1.5 Low Poor View Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best months to visit Uliastay are June, July, August, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Uliastay, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Uliastay is July, with average daytime highs of 24°C (75°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Uliastay is January, with average overnight lows of -28°C (-18°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Uliastay is July, averaging 54mm of precipitation across 9 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
Uliastay receives approximately 120 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is June with around 13 hours. Based on climate data for Uliastay.
The least favorable months to visit Uliastay are March, April, November, December, primarily due to very cold temperatures. For the best conditions, consider June, July, August instead.
The annual average UV index in Uliastay is 4, classified as moderate. Standard sun protection (sunscreen, hat) is recommended during prolonged outdoor exposure.
Average humidity in Uliastay is 51%, classified as moderate. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Yes, Uliastay receives snow. Months with snowfall average 5 snow days and 5 cm (2 in) of accumulation, with about 25 frost days during winter.
Average wind speeds in Uliastay are 13 km/h (8 mph). The windiest month is May with peak winds reaching 18 km/h (11 mph) (gusts up to 44 km/h / 27 mph).
Uliastay averages 8 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 44%. The clearest skies occur in October.
The annual average dew point in Uliastay is -10°C (14°F), which feels dry and comfortable. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Uliastay has a Cold Semi-Arid climate, classified as BSk under the Köppen system. Arid climates have very low rainfall relative to temperature, with large swings between daytime heat and cool nights.
The 'feels like' temperature in Uliastay ranges from -12°C (10°F) to 3°C (37°F) on average. Wind chill makes winters feel noticeably colder than the actual temperature — layered clothing is recommended.
Yes, June is a great time to visit Uliastay. It earns a climate score of 7.5/10 with Excellent.
For June in Uliastay, pack Warm evening layer, Umbrella, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sunglasses, Comfortable walking shoes. With average highs of 22°C (71°F) and 8 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.

Data Source

Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.

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