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When to go · Erdenet

Erdenet in May

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Mongolia: Gobi is workable but windy; the north is still cold. Camps open from mid-month.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
17°C / 2°C
average high / low
Rain days
6
Crowds
Low
Mongolia overall
Prices
Medium
Mongolia overall

Verdict

MixedMongolia month rating

Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Mongolia: Gobi is workable but windy; the north is still cold. Camps open from mid-month.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • ErdenetHighs around 17 °C, lows around 2 °C, rain on about 6 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Mongolia overall
Low
Prices · Mongolia overall
Medium

Mongolia overall: Gobi is workable but windy; the north is still cold. Camps open from mid-month.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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