When to go · Darkhan
Darkhan in April
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Mongolia: Brown steppe, strong winds and dust; roads turn to mud where snow melts. Few camps open.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 13°C (56°F)56°F (13°C) / −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Mongolia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Mongolia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Mongolia: Brown steppe, strong winds and dust; roads turn to mud where snow melts. Few camps open.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in April
- DarkhanHighs around 13.1 °C (56 °F), lows around -3.9 °C (25 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 56 °F (13.1 °C), lows around 25 °F (-3.9 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Mongolia overall
- Low
- Prices · Mongolia overall
- Low
Mongolia overall: Brown steppe, strong winds and dust; roads turn to mud where snow melts. Few camps open.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Darkhan, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 13.1 °C (56 °F)56 °F (13.1 °C)
Jun: 27.2 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27.2 °C)
Night low
Apr: -3.9 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-3.9 °C)
Jun: 9.4 °C (49 °F)49 °F (9.4 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 10 (better)
Jun: 52
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Apr: Low
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jun: 0
April: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Mongolia: Brown steppe, strong winds and dust; roads turn to mud where snow melts. Few camps open.
June: Inside Darkhan's best window: Jun–Sep.
Darkhan: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast