When to go · Hovd
Hovd in August
Great month. Inside Hovd's best window: Jun–Sep.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 25°C (76°F)76°F (25°C) / 12°C (53°F)53°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 26
- Crowds
- High
- Mongolia overall
- Prices
- High
- Mongolia overall
Verdict
Inside Hovd's best window: Jun–Sep.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Hovd in this guide.
Weather in August
- HovdHighs around 24.6 °C (76 °F), lows around 11.5 °C (53 °F), rain on about 26 daysHighs around 76 °F (24.6 °C), lows around 53 °F (11.5 °C), rain on about 26 days
- Western Altai, Mongolia · Ölgii, Khovd, Tavan Bogd, Uvsbest weather
High mountains with snow possible any month; the Golden Eagle Festival in early October is the last good week before the cold.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Mongolia overall
- High
- Prices · Mongolia overall
- High
Mongolia overall: Warmest and wettest; rivers rise and tracks get muddy. Peak for Khövsgöl.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hovd, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 24.6 °C (76 °F)76 °F (24.6 °C)
Jun: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Aug: 11.5 °C (53 °F)53 °F (11.5 °C)
Jun: 11.8 °C (53 °F)53 °F (11.8 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 26
Jun: 26
Crowds
Aug: High
Jun: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jun: 0
August: Inside Hovd's best window: Jun–Sep.
June: Inside Hovd's best window: Jun–Sep.
Hovd: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast