When to go · Darkhan
Darkhan, month by month
The best months for Darkhan: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold; January nights near −30 °C (−22 °F)).Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold; January nights near −22 °F (−30 °C)).-16.9 °C (2 °F) / -30.3 °C (−23 °F), 4 rain days2 °F (-16.9 °C) / −23 °F (-30.3 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold; January nights near −30 °C (−22 °F)).Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold; January nights near −22 °F (−30 °C)).-10.1 °C (14 °F) / -25.9 °C (−15 °F), 3 rain days14 °F (-10.1 °C) / −15 °F (-25.9 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold; January nights near −30 °C (−22 °F)).Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold; January nights near −22 °F (−30 °C)).1.4 °C (35 °F) / -13.9 °C (7 °F), 4 rain days35 °F (1.4 °C) / 7 °F (-13.9 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Mongolia: Brown steppe, strong winds and dust; roads turn to mud where snow melts. Few camps open.13.1 °C (56 °F) / -3.9 °C (25 °F), 10 rain days56 °F (13.1 °C) / 25 °F (-3.9 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Mongolia: Gobi is workable but windy; the north is still cold. Camps open from mid-month.21.7 °C (71 °F) / 3.1 °C (38 °F), 20 rain days71 °F (21.7 °C) / 38 °F (3.1 °C), 20 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Darkhan's best window: Jun–Sep.27.2 °C (81 °F) / 9.4 °C (49 °F), 52 rain days81 °F (27.2 °C) / 49 °F (9.4 °C), 52 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGreatInside Darkhan's best window: Jun–Sep.28.4 °C (83 °F) / 12.8 °C (55 °F), 67 rain days83 °F (28.4 °C) / 55 °F (12.8 °C), 67 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Darkhan's best window: Jun–Sep.26.4 °C (80 °F) / 10.3 °C (51 °F), 67 rain days80 °F (26.4 °C) / 51 °F (10.3 °C), 67 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Darkhan's best window: Jun–Sep.19.6 °C (67 °F) / 2.9 °C (37 °F), 34 rain days67 °F (19.6 °C) / 37 °F (2.9 °C), 34 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Mongolia: Golden Eagle Festival in Bayan-Ölgii early in the month; most ger camps close by mid-October; snow possible.10.7 °C (51 °F) / -4.9 °C (23 °F), 13 rain days51 °F (10.7 °C) / 23 °F (-4.9 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold; January nights near −30 °C (−22 °F)).Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold; January nights near −22 °F (−30 °C)).-3.1 °C (26 °F) / -16.6 °C (2 °F), 7 rain days26 °F (-3.1 °C) / 2 °F (-16.6 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold; January nights near −30 °C (−22 °F)).Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold; January nights near −22 °F (−30 °C)).-13.4 °C (8 °F) / -25.8 °C (−14 °F), 5 rain days8 °F (-13.4 °C) / −14 °F (-25.8 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Darkhan, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jul: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 27.2 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27.2 °C)
Jul: 28.4 °C (83 °F)83 °F (28.4 °C)
Night low
Jun: 9.4 °C (49 °F)49 °F (9.4 °C)
Jul: 12.8 °C (55 °F)55 °F (12.8 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 52 (better)
Jul: 67
Crowds
Jun: Medium
Jul: High
Prices
Jun: Medium
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jul: 1
June: Inside Darkhan's best window: Jun–Sep.
July: Inside Darkhan's best window: Jun–Sep.
Darkhan: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.