Nalayh weather in August

In August, Nalayh sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 69 mm of rain across 10.8 wet days and about 14.1 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 48 min at the start of August to 13 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Nalayh's 10th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nalayh's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 20°; 2nd warmest
Overnight low: 9°; 11th coldest
Rainfall: 69 mm; 10.8 wet days
Daylight: 14 h 06 min; 5:52 AM – 7:58 PM
Cloud cover: 57%; 10th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 5.29 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.2; out of 10

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Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical August day in Nalayh reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C cooler than July and about 6°C warmer than September.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18
Avg low (°C)	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	6

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	11
2	21	11
3	21	11
4	21	11
5	21	11
6	21	11
7	21	10
8	21	10
9	21	10
10	21	10
11	21	10
12	20	10
13	20	10
14	20	9
15	20	9
16	20	9
17	20	9
18	20	9
19	20	9
20	20	9
21	20	8
22	19	8
23	19	8
24	19	8
25	19	8
26	19	7
27	19	7
28	18	7
29	18	7
30	18	7
31	18	6

How August really feels in Nalayh

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Nalayh weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	-17° / -27°	1	0.5	0.8	8.7	0.0
Feb	-11° / -24°	3	1	1.3	9.9	0.0
Mar	-2° / -15°	6	1.9	2.4	11.6	0.0
Apr	7° / -5°	14	3.6	2.8	13.4	1.3
May	15° / 1°	31	6	2.6	14.9	4.8
Jun	20° / 8°	54	9.8	0.1	15.7	6.3
Jul	22° / 11°	71	11.8	0	15.4	6.3
Aug	20° / 9°	69	10.8	0	14.1	6.2
Sep	14° / 2°	37	6.6	1.3	12.4	4.6
Oct	5° / -7°	13	3.3	2.6	10.6	0.7
Nov	-7° / -17°	5	1.8	2.1	9.1	0.0
Dec	-15° / -25°	2	0.7	1.2	8.3	0.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	48	48	48	48	49	49	48	48	48	48	48	49	49	49	49	49	50	50	50	51	51	52	53	53	54	55	55	56	56	57	58
Cloudier (%)	52	52	52	52	51	51	52	52	52	52	52	51	51	51	51	51	50	50	50	49	49	48	47	47	46	45	45	44	44	43	42

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	48	52
2	48	52
3	48	52
4	48	52
5	49	51
6	49	51
7	48	52
8	48	52
9	48	52
10	48	52
11	48	52
12	49	51
13	49	51
14	49	51
15	49	51
16	49	51
17	50	50
18	50	50
19	50	50
20	51	49
21	51	49
22	52	48
23	53	47
24	53	47
25	54	46
26	55	45
27	55	45
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	57	43
31	58	42

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Nalayh gets around 69 mm of rain over 10.8 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 35% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	38	38	38	38	37	37	37	36	36	35	35	34	34	33	32	32	31	30	30	29	28	28	27	27

	Rain chance (%)
1	39
2	39
3	39
4	39
5	39
6	39
7	39
8	38
9	38
10	38
11	38
12	37
13	37
14	37
15	36
16	36
17	35
18	35
19	34
20	34
21	33
22	32
23	32
24	31
25	30
26	30
27	29
28	28
29	28
30	27
31	27

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 96% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	91	91	92	92	92	93	93	93	94	94	95	95	96	96	97	97	97	98	98	98	98	99	99	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100
Comfortable (%)	9	9	8	8	8	7	7	7	6	6	5	5	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	91	9
2	91	9
3	92	8
4	92	8
5	92	8
6	93	7
7	93	7
8	93	7
9	94	6
10	94	6
11	95	5
12	95	5
13	96	4
14	96	4
15	97	3
16	97	3
17	97	3
18	98	2
19	98	2
20	98	2
21	98	2
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	10	calm
2	10	calm
3	10	calm
4	10	calm
5	10	calm
6	10	calm
7	10	calm
8	10	calm
9	10	calm
10	10	calm
11	10	calm
12	10	calm
13	10	calm
14	10	calm
15	10	calm
16	10	calm
17	10	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
20	10	calm
21	10	calm
22	10	calm
23	10	calm
24	10	calm
25	10	calm
26	10	calm
27	10	calm
28	10	calm
29	10	calm
30	10	calm
31	10	calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 48 min at the start of August to 13 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 90 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:32 AM to 6:13 AM, and sunset from 8:22 PM to 7:29 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	14.8	14.8	14.7	14.7	14.7	14.6	14.6	14.5	14.5	14.4	14.4	14.3	14.3	14.2	14.2	14.1	14.0	14.0	13.9	13.9	13.8	13.8	13.7	13.7	13.6	13.6	13.5	13.4	13.4	13.3	13.3
Sunrise (AM)	5:32	5:33	5:34	5:36	5:37	5:38	5:40	5:41	5:42	5:44	5:45	5:46	5:48	5:49	5:51	5:52	5:53	5:55	5:56	5:57	5:59	6:00	6:02	6:03	6:04	6:06	6:07	6:08	6:10	6:11	6:13
Sunset (PM)	8:22	8:21	8:19	8:18	8:16	8:15	8:13	8:12	8:10	8:08	8:07	8:05	8:03	8:02	8:00	7:58	7:56	7:54	7:53	7:51	7:49	7:47	7:45	7:43	7:41	7:39	7:37	7:35	7:33	7:31	7:29

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	14.8	5:32	8:22
2	14.8	5:33	8:21
3	14.7	5:34	8:19
4	14.7	5:36	8:18
5	14.7	5:37	8:16
6	14.6	5:38	8:15
7	14.6	5:40	8:13
8	14.5	5:41	8:12
9	14.5	5:42	8:10
10	14.4	5:44	8:08
11	14.4	5:45	8:07
12	14.3	5:46	8:05
13	14.3	5:48	8:03
14	14.2	5:49	8:02
15	14.2	5:51	8:00
16	14.1	5:52	7:58
17	14.0	5:53	7:56
18	14.0	5:55	7:54
19	13.9	5:56	7:53
20	13.9	5:57	7:51
21	13.8	5:59	7:49
22	13.8	6:00	7:47
23	13.7	6:02	7:45
24	13.7	6:03	7:43
25	13.6	6:04	7:41
26	13.6	6:06	7:39
27	13.5	6:07	7:37
28	13.4	6:08	7:35
29	13.4	6:10	7:33
30	13.3	6:11	7:31
31	13.3	6:13	7:29

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.29 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.54 kWh/m² to a high of 6.62 kWh/m² in May across the year — August's 5.29 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.6	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.6	Bright
2	5.5	Bright
3	5.5	Bright
4	5.5	Bright
5	5.5	Bright
6	5.5	Bright
7	5.5	Bright
8	5.4	Bright
9	5.4	Bright
10	5.4	Bright
11	5.4	Bright
12	5.4	Bright
13	5.4	Bright
14	5.3	Bright
15	5.3	Bright
16	5.3	Bright
17	5.3	Bright
18	5.3	Bright
19	5.2	Bright
20	5.2	Bright
21	5.2	Bright
22	5.2	Bright
23	5.2	Bright
24	5.1	Bright
25	5.1	Bright
26	5.1	Bright
27	5.0	Bright
28	5.0	Bright
29	5.0	Bright
30	5.0	Bright
31	5.0	Bright

Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Nalayh?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.2

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

3.2

Beach & pool

3rd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Nalayh for sightseeing.

What to pack for Nalayh in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Nalayh sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Nalayh in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Nalayh peaks around July 17 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	2	3	6	7	7	9	8	5	3	1	1
Level	Low	Low	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	2	Low
Mar	3	Moderate
Apr	6	High
May	7	High
Jun	7	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	5	High
Oct	3	Moderate
Nov	1	Low
Dec	1	Low

Air quality in Nalayh in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Nalayh is worst in July — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.3× the cleanest month (October, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	10	10	9	9	10	14	24	13	7	7	9	7
Level	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	10	Good
Feb	10	Good
Mar	9	Good
Apr	9	Good
May	10	Good
Jun	14	Moderate
Jul	24	Moderate
Aug	13	Moderate
Sep	7	Good
Oct	7	Good
Nov	9	Good
Dec	7	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Nalayh?

Nalayh sits at 47.8°N, 107.3°E, 1,434 m above sea level, in Mongolia. The nearest listed city is Zuunmod, 26 km away.

Topography around Nalayh

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Nalayh.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nalayh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 148 m around an average of 1,450 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 743 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,674 m.

The land around Nalayh is covered by grassland (72%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, grassland (89%) within 16 km, and grassland (82%) within 80 km.

3 km

148 m

grassland 72%

16 km

743 m

grassland 89%

80 km

1,674 m

grassland 82%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainmoss and lichen

← July Nalayh year-round climate September →Best places to visit in August

August weather nearby: Zuunmod 26 km · Dzuunmod 26 km · Ulaanbaatar 34 km · Dzüünharaa 135 km · Darhan 216 km · Öndörkhaan 258 km · Erdenet 275 km · Sühbaatar 285 km

Mongolia travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 1; Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs: Type C / E / F; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 34% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $7,108; 2025
Happiness: 5.9 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 43%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 5.9; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 21; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: Very low; EF EPI 447
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Nalayh (47.7667°, 107.2833°, elevation 1,434 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	11
2	21	11
3	21	11
4	21	11
5	21	11
6	21	11
7	21	10
8	21	10
9	21	10
10	21	10
11	21	10
12	20	10
13	20	10
14	20	9
15	20	9
16	20	9
17	20	9
18	20	9
19	20	9
20	20	9
21	20	8
22	19	8
23	19	8
24	19	8
25	19	8
26	19	7
27	19	7
28	18	7
29	18	7
30	18	7
31	18	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	48	52
2	48	52
3	48	52
4	48	52
5	49	51
6	49	51
7	48	52
8	48	52
9	48	52
10	48	52
11	48	52
12	49	51
13	49	51
14	49	51
15	49	51
16	49	51
17	50	50
18	50	50
19	50	50
20	51	49
21	51	49
22	52	48
23	53	47
24	53	47
25	54	46
26	55	45
27	55	45
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	57	43
31	58	42

	Rain chance (%)
1	39
2	39
3	39
4	39
5	39
6	39
7	39
8	38
9	38
10	38
11	38
12	37
13	37
14	37
15	36
16	36
17	35
18	35
19	34
20	34
21	33
22	32
23	32
24	31
25	30
26	30
27	29
28	28
29	28
30	27
31	27

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	91	9
2	91	9
3	92	8
4	92	8
5	92	8
6	93	7
7	93	7
8	93	7
9	94	6
10	94	6
11	95	5
12	95	5
13	96	4
14	96	4
15	97	3
16	97	3
17	97	3
18	98	2
19	98	2
20	98	2
21	98	2
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	11
2	21	11
3	21	11
4	21	11
5	21	11
6	21	11
7	21	10
8	21	10
9	21	10
10	21	10
11	21	10
12	20	10
13	20	10
14	20	9
15	20	9
16	20	9
17	20	9
18	20	9
19	20	9
20	20	9
21	20	8
22	19	8
23	19	8
24	19	8
25	19	8
26	19	7
27	19	7
28	18	7
29	18	7
30	18	7
31	18	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	48	52
2	48	52
3	48	52
4	48	52
5	49	51
6	49	51
7	48	52
8	48	52
9	48	52
10	48	52
11	48	52
12	49	51
13	49	51
14	49	51
15	49	51
16	49	51
17	50	50
18	50	50
19	50	50
20	51	49
21	51	49
22	52	48
23	53	47
24	53	47
25	54	46
26	55	45
27	55	45
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	57	43
31	58	42

	Rain chance (%)
1	39
2	39
3	39
4	39
5	39
6	39
7	39
8	38
9	38
10	38
11	38
12	37
13	37
14	37
15	36
16	36
17	35
18	35
19	34
20	34
21	33
22	32
23	32
24	31
25	30
26	30
27	29
28	28
29	28
30	27
31	27

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	91	9
2	91	9
3	92	8
4	92	8
5	92	8
6	93	7
7	93	7
8	93	7
9	94	6
10	94	6
11	95	5
12	95	5
13	96	4
14	96	4
15	97	3
16	97	3
17	97	3
18	98	2
19	98	2
20	98	2
21	98	2
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	11
2	21	11
3	21	11
4	21	11
5	21	11
6	21	11
7	21	10
8	21	10
9	21	10
10	21	10
11	21	10
12	20	10
13	20	10
14	20	9
15	20	9
16	20	9
17	20	9
18	20	9
19	20	9
20	20	9
21	20	8
22	19	8
23	19	8
24	19	8
25	19	8
26	19	7
27	19	7
28	18	7
29	18	7
30	18	7
31	18	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	48	52
2	48	52
3	48	52
4	48	52
5	49	51
6	49	51
7	48	52
8	48	52
9	48	52
10	48	52
11	48	52
12	49	51
13	49	51
14	49	51
15	49	51
16	49	51
17	50	50
18	50	50
19	50	50
20	51	49
21	51	49
22	52	48
23	53	47
24	53	47
25	54	46
26	55	45
27	55	45
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	57	43
31	58	42

	Rain chance (%)
1	39
2	39
3	39
4	39
5	39
6	39
7	39
8	38
9	38
10	38
11	38
12	37
13	37
14	37
15	36
16	36
17	35
18	35
19	34
20	34
21	33
22	32
23	32
24	31
25	30
26	30
27	29
28	28
29	28
30	27
31	27

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	91	9
2	91	9
3	92	8
4	92	8
5	92	8
6	93	7
7	93	7
8	93	7
9	94	6
10	94	6
11	95	5
12	95	5
13	96	4
14	96	4
15	97	3
16	97	3
17	97	3
18	98	2
19	98	2
20	98	2
21	98	2
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0