When to go · Tsagaannuur
Tsagaannuur in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (cold, road closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Mongolia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Mongolia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (cold, road closures).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- TsagaannuurHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 8 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.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tsagaannuur, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Jun: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
May: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Jun: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
May: 8 (better)
Jun: 12
Crowds
May: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 0
May: Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (cold, road closures).
June: Inside Tsagaannuur's best window: Jun–Sep.
Tsagaannuur: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings