1. Spring (March to May):
- The Gobi Desert experiences its spring season from March to May.
- Temperatures start to rise, reaching an average of 15°C (59°F) in March and climbing to around 25°C (77°F) by May.
- The desert begins to bloom, with wildflowers, such as tulips and lilies, adding color to the landscape.
- Although still dry, the winds are less forceful and the humidity increases.
2. Summer (June to August):
- Summer in the Gobi Desert lasts from June to August.
- Temperatures can reach scorching highs, averaging 30°C (86°F) in June and peaking at 38°C (100°F) in July and August.
- The desert receives the most rainfall during this season, but the amount is still minimal.
- Summer storms can bring heavy downpours and even flash floods, causing temporary rivers and lakes to form.
3. Autumn (September to November):
- Autumn sets in during September and lasts until November.
- Temperatures gradually decrease, with September averaging around 25°C (77°F), dropping to 15°C (59°F) in November.
- The skies become clearer, with decreased humidity and fewer dust storms.
- The autumn season is a beautiful time to visit the desert, as the landscape transforms into shades of yellow and orange.
- In certain areas, temperatures might dip below freezing at night.
4. Winter (December to February):
- The Gobi Desert experiences its winter season from December to February.
- Temperatures plummet, dropping to an average of -10°C (14°F) in December and reaching the coldest point in January, with an average temperature of -15°C (5°F).
- The desert receives very little precipitation, and snowfall is rare.
- High winds and blizzards can make travel challenging during the winter months.
- Many animals migrate to warmer regions, while those that remain adapt to the harsh conditions.
