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Best Time for South Gobi: Gobi Gurvansaikhan Circuit
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Sweet spot: April, May, June. Computed from NASA POWER climate normals across the route's overnight towns, balancing temperature, rainfall and daylight.
💡 Good to know
- The supported South Gobi product window. A confirmed local operator, staffed 4WD, park access, road conditions, fuel, water and every overnight are still required before departure.
- This circuit is not generated outside June–September. That is a verification boundary, not a claim that the park is closed: Odycairn has not confirmed staffed 4WD support, camp inventory and park-road access for these dates. Choose June–September or arrange a specialist itinerary directly with a local operator.
| Month | Low | High | Rain | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −19.7°C | −9.2°C | 2 mm | 9.1 h | |
| February | −16.6°C | −4.7°C | 2 mm | 10.2 h | |
| March | −8.6°C | 3.7°C | 4 mm | 11.6 h | |
| April | −1.4°C | 13.2°C | 4 mm | 13.2 h | |
| May | 4.9°C | 20.3°C | 11 mm | 14.5 h | |
| June | 11.7°C | 26.2°C | 20 mm | 15.2 h | |
| July | 15.3°C | 29.1°C | 29 mm | 15.0 h | |
| August | 13.0°C | 26.8°C | 22 mm | 13.8 h | |
| September | 5.8°C | 19.9°C | 14 mm | 12.3 h | |
| October | −2.6°C | 10.2°C | 5 mm | 10.8 h | |
| November | −10.1°C | 0.0°C | 3 mm | 9.4 h | |
| December | −18.0°C | −8.2°C | 2 mm | 8.8 h |