When to go · Hovd
Hovd, month by month
The best months for Hovd: 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, −25 °C (−13 °F) and below).Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold, −13 °F (−25 °C) and below).-16.1 °C (3 °F) / -27.7 °C (−18 °F), 1 rain days3 °F (-16.1 °C) / −18 °F (-27.7 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold, −25 °C (−13 °F) and below).Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold, −13 °F (−25 °C) and below).-9.9 °C (14 °F) / -23.2 °C (−10 °F), 2 rain days14 °F (-9.9 °C) / −10 °F (-23.2 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold, −25 °C (−13 °F) and below).Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold, −13 °F (−25 °C) and below).2.7 °C (37 °F) / -11.5 °C (11 °F), 3 rain days37 °F (2.7 °C) / 11 °F (-11.5 °C), 3 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.13.3 °C (56 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days56 °F (13.3 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 7 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.19.6 °C (67 °F) / 5.7 °C (42 °F), 14 rain days67 °F (19.6 °C) / 42 °F (5.7 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Hovd's best window: Jun–Sep.25 °C (77 °F) / 11.8 °C (53 °F), 26 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 53 °F (11.8 °C), 26 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGreatInside Hovd's best window: Jun–Sep.26.4 °C (80 °F) / 13.9 °C (57 °F), 35 rain days80 °F (26.4 °C) / 57 °F (13.9 °C), 35 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Hovd's best window: Jun–Sep.24.6 °C (76 °F) / 11.5 °C (53 °F), 26 rain days76 °F (24.6 °C) / 53 °F (11.5 °C), 26 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Hovd's best window: Jun–Sep.18.6 °C (65 °F) / 4.7 °C (40 °F), 10 rain days65 °F (18.6 °C) / 40 °F (4.7 °C), 10 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.10.1 °C (50 °F) / -3.4 °C (26 °F), 4 rain days50 °F (10.1 °C) / 26 °F (-3.4 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold, −25 °C (−13 °F) and below).Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold, −13 °F (−25 °C) and below).-1.2 °C (30 °F) / -13.5 °C (8 °F), 2 rain days30 °F (-1.2 °C) / 8 °F (-13.5 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold, −25 °C (−13 °F) and below).Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold, −13 °F (−25 °C) and below).-11.7 °C (11 °F) / -23 °C (−9 °F), 2 rain days11 °F (-11.7 °C) / −9 °F (-23 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Low
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hovd, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jul: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jul: 26.4 °C (80 °F)80 °F (26.4 °C)
Night low
Jun: 11.8 °C (53 °F)53 °F (11.8 °C)
Jul: 13.9 °C (57 °F)57 °F (13.9 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 26 (better)
Jul: 35
Crowds
Jun: Medium
Jul: High
Prices
Jun: Medium
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jul: 1
June: Inside Hovd's best window: Jun–Sep.
July: Inside Hovd's best window: Jun–Sep.
Hovd: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.