January 18 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Ulaanbaatar. With minimal rain risk (0%) and pleasant highs of -12°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures.
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Essential Travel Info for Ulaanbaatar
Currency
MNT
₮ Mongolian tögrög
Language
Mongolian
Driving
Right side
Connect
On Peace Avenue at the southwest corner ...
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.775
Ulaanbaatar Weather Forecast for January 18
"Cold & Crisp. Expect average highs of -12.1°C. 0% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Ulaanbaatar in January
Based on historical data for January 18, Ulaanbaatar typically experiences temperatures between -23.8°C and -12.1°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (0% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Ulaanbaatar
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
-12.1°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
-23.8°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
-18.1°C
🥶 Wind chill effect
Snow Chance
0%
Avg 0mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.0 cm
~0% chance
Pressure
1030.3 hPa
High volatility
Ulaanbaatar Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 200 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 300 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 500 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
-16.6°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😕 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Mongolia
Flight Traffic
N/A
0/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
N/A
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Ulaanbaatar
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
08:36
☀️ Noon
13:03
🌇 Sunset
17:31
⏱️ Daylight
8h 54m
Wind Speed
10.9 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
7.3 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
69%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Ulaanbaatar
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Ulaanbaatar on January 18 averages -12.1°C with a 0% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 0/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Ulaanbaatar Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Ulaanbaatar Worth Visiting on January 18?
Planning a trip to Ulaanbaatar on January 18? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging -12.1°C with a 0% historical precipitation risk.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Mongolia, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 18 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit -5.5°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to -31.2°C in 2016.