Khovd Weather in February
Khovd in February
The short of it: Khovd in February averages a high of -10 °C (13 °F) and a low of -25 °C (-13 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 10 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -10° · low -25° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 10 h 9 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & June
Thirty years of records give Khovd an average February high of -10°, a low of -25° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Highs rise 7° against January, to near -10°; nights run about -25°. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 10 h 9 min in mid-February, 82 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and June.
Against its neighbours, Khovd runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Jargalant, 127 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.
February in Khovd, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 7° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus March
- 12° colder
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JargalantBayan-Ölgii Province | 127 km SSW | -11° | -24° | 3.0 mm |
| KoktokayXinjiang | 162 km WSW | -10° | -24° | 4.0 mm |
| ÖlgiiBayan-Ölgii Province | 164 km NW | -6° | -20° | 0.0 mm |
| TemekeXinjiang | 167 km WSW | -10° | -25° | 4.0 mm |
| TurgunXinjiang | 177 km SW | -10° | -25° | 5.0 mm |
| FuyunXinjiang | 195 km SW | -7° | -24° | 6.0 mm |
| KürtiXinjiang | 197 km WSW | -7° | -23° | 5.0 mm |
| BürenhayrhanHovd | 213 km S | -9° | -21° | 3.0 mm |