Inner Mongolia · China

Ulanqab travel guide

Ulanqab is a city in Inner Mongolia, China, home to about 1,706,000 people.

Best months
May, June, August and September
Nearest airport
UCB15 km · Ulanqab Jining Airport
Currency
CNYrenminbi
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Language
Chinese, Putonghua, Standard Chinese

About

About Ulanqab

Ulanqab or Ulan Chab (Chinese: 乌兰察布; pinyin: Wūlánchábù; Mongolian: ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨᠴᠠᠪUlaɣančab qota; Mongolian Cyrillic: Улаанцав хот) is a region administered as a prefecture-level city in south-central Inner Mongolia, China. Its administrative centre is in Jining District, which was formerly a county-level city.

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Where to stay

Hotels in Ulanqab

1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Howard Johnson Domando Plazahotel4.5 km

When to go

The best time to visit Ulanqab

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ulanqab are May, June, August and September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C; July is the wettest, with about 99 mm of rain.

-17°6°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Ulanqab: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Ulanqab Jining Airport (UCB), about 15 km from the city centre in a straight line; Datong Yungang International Airport (DAT, 108 km) and Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET, 110 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport

15.4 km from the centreICAO ZBUC
large airport

DAT · Datong Yungang International Airport

107.8 km from the centreICAO ZBDT
large airport

HET · Hohhot Baita International Airport

110.4 km from the centreICAO ZBHH

Questions

Ulanqab: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Ulanqab?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ulanqab are May, June, August and September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C; July is the wettest, with about 99 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Ulanqab?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Ulanqab Jining Airport (UCB), about 15 km from the city centre in a straight line; Datong Yungang International Airport (DAT, 108 km) and Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET, 110 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Ulanqab?

renminbi (CNY).

Nearby

Destinations near Ulanqab

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.