What is the weather like in Gobi Desert vs Ulaanbaatar in May?

In May, Gobi Desert averages 20°C high / 8°C low with about 15 mm of rain; Ulaanbaatar averages 18°C high / 1°C low with about 25 mm.

Gobi Desert vs Ulaanbaatar in May

Gobi Desert is the better pick in May — 92 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gobi Desert is nice, dry, while Ulaanbaatar is cool, dry, clean air.

Gobi Desert vs Ulaanbaatar — May climate, side by side

	🇲🇳 Gobi Desert	🇲🇳 Ulaanbaatar
Comfort score	92/100 (S)	81/100 (A)
Feels-like high	20°C	14°C
Avg high / low	20° / 8°	18° / 1°
Rainfall	15 mm	25 mm
Rainy days	3	5
Humidity	26%	44%
Air quality (AQI)	62	46

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

Month by month

Gobi Desert 🇲🇳 Mongolianice, dry · best May92
Ulaanbaatar 🇲🇳 Mongoliacool, dry, clean air · best June81

Gobi Desert vs Ulaanbaatar in May — FAQ

Is May better in Gobi Desert or Ulaanbaatar?: Gobi Desert is the better pick in May — 92 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gobi Desert is nice, dry, while Ulaanbaatar is cool, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Gobi Desert vs Ulaanbaatar in May?: In May, Gobi Desert averages 20°C high / 8°C low with about 15 mm of rain; Ulaanbaatar averages 18°C high / 1°C low with about 25 mm.