Dubai vs Ulaanbaatar: which is better, month by month

Ulaanbaatar beats Dubai in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (90 vs 22) — while Dubai wins November to March.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Dubai vs Ulaanbaatar — all 12 months

MonthDubaiUlaanbaatarWinnerGap
January93Swarm, dry32Ffreezing, dryDubai61
February89Awarm, dry35Ffreezing, dryDubai54
March79Bhot, dry, poor air quality53Dfreezing, dryDubai26
April65Csweltering, dry, poor air quality70Bcold, dry, clean airUlaanbaatar5
May44Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality81Acool, dry, clean airUlaanbaatar37
June29Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality93Snice, a little rain, clean airUlaanbaatar64
July22Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality90Swarm, a little rain, clean airUlaanbaatar68
August24Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality87Anice, a little rain, clean airUlaanbaatar63
September35Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality78Bcool, a little rain, clean airUlaanbaatar43
October54Dsweltering, dry, poor air quality63Ccold, dry, clean airUlaanbaatar9
November76Bhot, dry40Ffreezing, dry, reliable snowDubai36
December85Awarm, dry, poor air quality29Ffreezing, dry, poor air qualityDubai56

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (22 vs 90). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Dubai

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · arid climate

Best month
January 93/100
Months won
5 of 12

Ulaanbaatar

🇲🇳 Mongolia · arid climate

Best month
June 93/100
Months won
7 of 12

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