When to go · Ölgii
Ölgii in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (very cold, many services closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 2°C36°F / −12°C10°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Low
- Mongolia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Mongolia overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Ölgii
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (very cold, many services closed).
Weather in March
- ÖlgiiHighs around 2 °C, lows around -12 °C, rain on about 2 daysHighs around 36 °F, lows around 10 °F, rain on about 2 days
- Western Altai, Mongolia · Ölgii, Khovd, Tavan Bogd, Uvscool
High mountains with snow possible any month; the Golden Eagle Festival in early October is the last good week before the cold.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Mongolia overall
- Low
- Prices · Mongolia overall
- Low
Mongolia overall: Khövsgöl Ice Festival and Gobi camel festival; cold, with the first thaw late in the month.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket