Saynshand in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), Saynshand sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 77 mm of rain over about 15 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.
Summer is Saynshand's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Saynshand's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 28°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 16°C
- Rainfall
- 77 mm
- 15 wet days
- Avg wind
- 13 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.9
- best season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Saynshand in Summer
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C.
A typical summer day in Saynshand reaches about 28°C and drops to 16°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.
How summer really feels in Saynshand
Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
summer sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Saynshand weather by month
How the three summer months (June, July and August) 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 Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Saynshand gets around 77 mm of rain over 15 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 13 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 15 h 06 min in early June to 13 h 12 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.4 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Saynshand
In summer, Saynshand overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Saynshand sees seasonal dust haze (April–July), heaviest in May.
Is summer a good time to visit Saynshand?
Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
summer is a reasonable time to visit Saynshand for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Saynshand in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Saynshand sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 15 days see rain.
UV index in Saynshand in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 7 — 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 Summer
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer 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.