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Bulgan Weather in August

Bulgan in August

The short of it: Bulgan in August averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 8° · rain 73 mm · daylight 14 h 21 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & September

Thirty years of records give Bulgan an average August high of 22°, a low of 8° and some 73 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 21 min in mid-August, 85 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Bulgan runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Erdenet, 47 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Bulgan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 18 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 21 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ErdenetOrhon47 km ENE21°8°72 mm
JargalantOrhon69 km ENE23°9°69 mm
SörtBulgan83 km NE22°9°76 mm
HutagBulgan89 km NW24°9°79 mm
ShargaBulgan109 km WNW20°7°79 mm
DashinchillingBulgan114 km SSE25°11°47 mm
KholtosonBuryatiya Republic166 km N20°6°120 mm
ZakamenskBuryatiya Republic175 km N21°7°112 mm

The Almanac · Bulgan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Bulgan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-13°-26°2.0 mm5 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦
February-8°-24°3.0 mm6 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦
March2°-15°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April11°-5°10 mm11 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
May19°1°22 mm10 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°8°48 mm9 km/h16 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
July24°11°91 mm7 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦
August22°8°73 mm6 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦
September17°0°25 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
October8°-8°7.0 mm7 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦
November-4°-17°4.0 mm6 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦
December-11°-23°2.0 mm6 km/h8 h 16 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bulgan in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bulgan in August?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Bulgan?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Bulgan in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 16 min in December to 16 h 9 min in June.

Does it snow in Bulgan in August?

Hardly — August nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bulgan in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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