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Övörhangay
Övörhangay
Övörhangay, Mongolia

Hovd

Hovd is a locality in Övörhangay, Mongolia, 1,446 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now-2°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time09:11
44.67° N, 102.38° EElevation 1,446 mUTC+8 · Ulaanbaatar Standard Time
The year in Hovdweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low10° / -1°
Rain this month7mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Hovd at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

23 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Weather in Hovd

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
-2°C

Sunny · wind 15 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct5°-2°
Sun1 Nov5°-4°
Mon2 Nov7°-2°
Tue3 Nov7°-4°
Wed4 Nov4°0°
Thu5 Nov2°-7°
Fri6 Nov3°-8°
Sat7 Nov5°-6°
Sun8 Nov8°-2°
Mon9 Nov11°-3°

When to go to Hovd

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575756659283688393575656
High-8°-3°3°12°20°25°27°25°19°10°0°-7°
Low-18°-15°-8°-1°7°13°16°13°7°-1°-10°-16°
Rain (mm)22461116232613733
Wet days111237973111

What's on in Hovd

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Mongolia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Hovd

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Bayanhongor 139 km ↘1957 · 85 km
5.7Dalanzadgad 194 km ↖2006 · 17 km
5.5Bayanhongor 203 km ↘1972 · 17 km
5.4Bayanhongor 185 km ↘1965 · 62 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hovd?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hovd.
What is the hottest month in Hovd?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Hovd?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -8°C and lows of -18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hovd?
July is the wettest month with about 23 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.