Cape Town vs Ulaanbaatar in December

Cape Town is the better pick in December — 91 vs 29 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is warm, dry, while Ulaanbaatar is freezing, dry, poor air quality.

Cape Town vs Ulaanbaatar — December climate, side by side

🇿🇦 Cape Town🇲🇳 Ulaanbaatar
Comfort score91/100 (S)29/100 (F)
Feels-like high27°C-18°C
Avg high / low26° / 16°-13° / -26°
Rainfall17 mm3 mm
Rainy days41
Humidity68%66%
Air quality (AQI)60122

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Cape Town vs Ulaanbaatar in December — FAQ

Is December better in Cape Town or Ulaanbaatar?
Cape Town is the better pick in December — 91 vs 29 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is warm, dry, while Ulaanbaatar is freezing, dry, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Cape Town vs Ulaanbaatar in December?
In December, Cape Town averages 26°C high / 16°C low with about 17 mm of rain; Ulaanbaatar averages -13°C high / -26°C low with about 3 mm.