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Argalant, Mongolia

Central Aimak · Mongolia

Argalant is a small town in Central Aimak, Mongolia with a population of 1,955. Elevation: 4,019 ft (1,225 m). Average temperature: 31°F (-1°C).

1,955 Population 1/sq mi density
4,019 ft Elevation 1,225 meters
31°F Avg Temperature -1°C
10.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Ulaanbaatar Timezone

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About Argalant

Argalant

Argalant is a sum in Mongolia's Töv Province, just west of Ulaanbaatar. The area is 1210 square kilometres, of which about 160 square kilometres are farmland and 940 square kilometres are pasture. In 2005, the sum had 1892 inhabitants in 387 households. Distance from sum center to Ulaanbaatar is 82 km. The sum was founded in 1977, in the first year of Mongolia's second Virgin Soils campaign.

People

Population1,955
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp31°F (-1°C)
Rain10.3 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation4,019 ft (1,225 m)
Population1,955
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation4,019 ft (1,225 m)
Coordinates47.9421°, 105.8958°
TimezoneAsia/Ulaanbaatar
Country🇲🇳 Mongolia
State / ProvinceCentral Aimak
Average Temperature31°F (-1°C)
January Average-7°F (-22°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation10.3 inches (262 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.0 inches (3 cm)

About Argalant

Argalant is a small town in Mongolia (Central Aimak) with a population of 1,955. The city sits at an elevation of 4,019 feet (1,225 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 31°F (-1°C). Temperatures range from -7°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Ulaanbaatar.

Argalant has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winters average -7°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 71°F. The area gets 317 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 10.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,019 feet.

Temperature

-7°F Jan (-22°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average30.6°F
43% below Mongolia avg
January Average-7°F (-22°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,019 ft (1,225 m)
Area1,816.4 sq mi (4,704.4 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates47.9421°N, 105.8958°W
TimezoneAsia/Ulaanbaatar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.3"
73% below Mongolia avg
Snowfall 1.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.80"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Mar 1, 1995.

Mar 1, 1995 80 km ESE of Dzüünharaa, Mongolia M4.2 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -7°F (-22°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 0°F (-18°C) 0.1 in
March 17°F (-8°C) 0.1 in
April 35°F (2°C) 0.3 in
May 50°F (10°C) 0.6 in
June 60°F (16°C) 1.9 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in
September 48°F (9°C) 1.3 in
October 32°F (-0°C) 0.2 in
November 12°F (-11°C) 0.2 in
December -2°F (-19°C) 0.1 in

Argalant has a seasonal temperature swing of 71°F / from -7°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and January the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Argalant

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Information center

Gas Stations in Argalant

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MN #2198319006
MN #5170901668
Петровис

Banks in Argalant

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Khan bank
Төрийн банк

Churches & Religious Organizations in Argalant

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ovoo

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Ulaanbaatar

🇲🇳 About Mongolia

Capital Ulaanbaatar
Population 3,170,208
Area 1,565,000 km²
GDP (USD) $20,325,121,394
GDP per capita $5,839
HDI 0.741
Life expectancy 72.1 years
Internet users 83.0%
Urban population 70.5%
Currency MNT (Tugrik)
Languages Mongolian
Calling code +976
TLD .mn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mongolia

10 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Шинэ жил (Shine jil)
Mar 8 International Women's Day Олон Улсын Эмэгтэйчүүдийн Баяр
Jun 1 Naadam Holiday Наадам
Jul 11 Naadam Holiday Наадам
Jul 12 Naadam Holiday Наадам
Jul 13 Naadam Holiday Наадам
Jul 14 Naadam Holiday Наадам
Jul 15 Naadam Holiday Наадам
Nov 26 Republic Day Улс тунхагласны өдөр
Dec 29 Independence Day Тусгаар Тогтнолын Өдөр

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Frequently Asked Questions About Argalant

What is the population of Argalant?

Argalant has a population of 1,955 residents and is located in Mongolia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,816.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Argalant?

Argalant has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winter temperatures average -7°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.3 inches, with 1.0 inches of snow.

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