Saynshand in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Saynshand sees average daytime highs around 11°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 22 mm of precipitation over about 5 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 24°C in early September to -6°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Saynshand's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Saynshand's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 11°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- -1°C
- Precipitation
- 22 mm
- 5 wet days
- Avg wind
- 13 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.9
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Saynshand in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 24°C in early September to -6°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Saynshand reaches about 11°C and drops to -1°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Saynshand
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 58 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Saynshand weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -12° / -21° | 1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 9 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -5° / -17° | 1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 10.1 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 4° / -9° | 3 | 1 | 0.8 | 11.6 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 14° / 0° | 4 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 13.2 | 4.9 |
| May | 21° / 8° | 13 | 2.7 | 0.2 | 14.6 | 7.8 |
| Jun | 27° / 14° | 19 | 4 | 0 | 15.3 | 7.4 |
| Jul | 29° / 18° | 25 | 5.1 | 0 | 15 | 6.0 |
| Aug | 27° / 16° | 33 | 5.5 | 0 | 13.9 | 7.2 |
| Sep | 21° / 9° | 13 | 2.7 | 0 | 12.3 | 7.9 |
| Oct | 11° / -0° | 7 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 10.7 | 3.7 |
| Nov | -1° / -11° | 2 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 9.4 | 0.0 |
| Dec | -10° / -19° | 1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 8.7 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Saynshand gets around 22 mm of rain and snow over 5 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 13 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min in early September to 8 h 54 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 3.6 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Saynshand
None of Saynshand's seasonal hazards peak in fall. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Saynshand sees seasonal dust haze (April–July), heaviest in May.
Is fall a good time to visit Saynshand?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Saynshand.
What to pack for Saynshand in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Saynshand sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: sun protection. About 5 days see rain.
UV index in Saynshand in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Saynshand peaks around August 16 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 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 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | High | Very high | High | 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 | Very high |
| Jun | 7 | High |
| Jul | 7 | High |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in Saynshand in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Saynshand is worst in May — around 43 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.2× the cleanest month (December, 13 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) | 15 | 18 | 34 | 42 | 43 | 32 | 27 | 21 | 27 | 36 | 39 | 13 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Moderate |
| Feb | 18 | Moderate |
| Mar | 34 | Moderate |
| Apr | 42 | Poor |
| May | 43 | Poor |
| Jun | 32 | Moderate |
| Jul | 27 | Moderate |
| Aug | 21 | Moderate |
| Sep | 27 | Moderate |
| Oct | 36 | Poor |
| Nov | 39 | Poor |
| Dec | 13 | Moderate |
Where is Saynshand?
Saynshand sits at 44.9°N, 110.1°E, 947 m above sea level, in Mongolia. The nearest listed city is Öndörkhaan, 274 km away.
Topography around Saynshand
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Saynshand.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Saynshand has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 136 m around an average of 957 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 242 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 595 m.
The land around Saynshand is covered by bare terrain (95%) within 3 km, bare terrain (99%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (96%) within 80 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 Saynshand (44.8824°, 110.1163°, elevation 947 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.