Mongolia in December

December is Mongolia's weakest month (rank 12 of 12): its 2 destinations average 36/100, led by Gobi Desert at 43 — -7°C and 1 rainy day — while Ulaanbaatar is cooler at -18°C and scores 29.

#12 of 12 months for Mongolia · 2 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇲🇳 Mongolia, month by month

36/100 in December
  1. 39Jan
  2. 45Feb
  3. 63Mar
  4. 78Apr
  5. 87May
  6. 86Jun
  7. 83Jul
  8. 85Aug
  9. 84Sep
  10. 72Oct
  11. 51Nov
  12. 36Dec

Where in Mongolia in December

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1Gobi DesertTrekking hub-7°C2 mm · 1 day43 tier F—
2UlaanbaatarCity-18°C3 mm · 1 day29 tier F—

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means December is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Mongolia in December

Better months for Mongolia

May · 87/100June · 86/100August · 85/100
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