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Mongolia

Mongolia is a land of breathtaking contrasts where vast steppes meet rugged mountains and ancient nomadic traditions thrive amidst stunning landscapes. Travellers can explore the serene beauty of the Gobi Desert, ride horses across the open plains, and experience the warmth of the local nomadic culture in traditional gers. From the mystical landscapes of the Orkhon Valley to the vibrant festivals celebrating Mongolian culture, this enchanting country promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Asia.

Please note that the estimated temperature, rainfall and recommended months of when to go are based on Ulaanbaatar’s weather patterns

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  • Bayanzag flaming cliff rock formations, Mongolia

  • Turtle Rock in Gorkhi Terelj National Park, Mongolia

Average temperature

Information below is based on average highest temperature for each month.

  • -15℃
  • -9℃
  • 0℃
  • 9℃
  • 17℃
  • 23℃
  • 25℃
  • 22℃
  • 16℃
  • 16℃
  • -6℃
  • -14℃
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 1
  • 3
  • 4
  • 3
  • 1
  • 1
  • 0
  • 0

Information above is based on the average number of days which experience some form of rainfall for each month.

Rainfall

When to Visit

Below gives you information and a rating of the best time of year to visit.

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November

December

Our Ratings

  • Most Recommended
  • Recommended
  • Highly Recommended
  • Not Recommended

Where to book


Explore has over 40 years’ experience in creating expert-led small group tours that are all about getting under the skin of your destination: making friends, treading lightly, and being mindful of local communities. The company offers everything from classic cultural holidays and wildlife safaris to walking and cycling trips, family adventures and even polar expeditions.

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