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Khovd Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Wednesday at 8° · coldest night Saturday at -11°

The short of it: Khovd weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, -6 °C (22 °F) with clear skies, feeling like -9 °C (15 °F). Today’s high -1 °C (31 °F), low -7 °C (20 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost warning. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 01:00 local time.

KHOVD, Sunday. — Khovd may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about -1° before sinking to -7° by night. Count it a gift: 2° above the November average of -3° for these parts. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the W, gusting to 4 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 8°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at -11°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 11 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Khovd brings highs near -3°, lows of -16° and about 3.0 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 27°, January the coldest at -30°, and July the wettest with 28 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are August and June.

The sun is up 9 h 37 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 1,600 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky-6°-9°2 km/h–
2 AMClear sky-6°-9°2 km/h–
3 AMClear sky-5°-9°1 km/h–
4 AMClear sky-6°-9°1 km/h–
5 AMClear sky-6°-9°1 km/h–
6 AMClear sky-6°-10°2 km/h–
7 AMClear sky-7°-10°1 km/h–
8 AMClear sky-6°-10°1 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy-6°-10°1 km/h–
10 AMOvercast-6°-10°1 km/h–
11 AMOvercast-5°-9°3 km/h–
12 PMOvercast-4°-8°1 km/h–
1 PMOvercast-2°-6°2 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy-1°-5°1 km/h–
3 PMOvercast-1°-5°4 km/h–
4 PMOvercast-1°-5°4 km/h–
5 PMOvercast-2°-6°2 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear-3°-7°1 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear-4°-7°1 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear-4°-7°1 km/h–
9 PMClear sky-5°-9°2 km/h–
10 PMClear sky-5°-9°3 km/h–
11 PMClear sky-5°-9°2 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear-4°-8°1 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high -1°, low -7°, dry, gusts to 8 km/h. Sun up 7:48 AM, down 5:25 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Khovd Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Khovd, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
12° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus December
11° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 10 min
Average wind
4 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 12° against October, to near -3°; nights run about -16°. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Khovd in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Khovd by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-17°-30°1.0 mm3 km/h8 h 47 min✦✦
February-10°-25°1.0 mm4 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦
March2°-13°3.0 mm7 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April13°-1°6.0 mm10 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
May20°6°10 mm10 km/h15 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°12°20 mm8 km/h16 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°14°28 mm7 km/h15 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°12°24 mm7 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°5°8.0 mm7 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
October10°-4°6.0 mm6 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦
November-3°-16°3.0 mm4 km/h9 h 10 min✦✦
December-14°-26°2.0 mm3 km/h8 h 23 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Khovd

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Khovd today?

Right now it is -6 °C (22 °F) with clear skies; it feels like -9 °C (15 °F). Today’s high is -1 °C (31 °F) and tonight’s low -7 °C (20 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Khovd this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 11 mm (0.44 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Friday.

Are there any weather warnings for Khovd?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: frost warning.

What is the warmest month in Khovd?

July, with an average high of 27 °C (80 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -30 °C (-22 °F). The wettest month is July (28 mm (1.1 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Khovd?

August and June. August brings highs near 25 °C (76 °F) and about 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain; June highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and 20 mm (0.79 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Khovd?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. Nights average below freezing in Oct–Apr.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JargalantBayan-Ölgii Province127 km SSW-5°-17°7.0 mm
KoktokayXinjiang162 km WSW-2°-14°12 mm
ÖlgiiBayan-Ölgii Province164 km NW-2°-14°2.0 mm
TemekeXinjiang167 km WSW-2°-14°13 mm
TurgunXinjiang177 km SW-2°-14°14 mm
FuyunXinjiang195 km SW1°-10°18 mm
KürtiXinjiang197 km WSW0°-11°15 mm
BürenhayrhanHovd213 km S-1°-12°8.0 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor