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Bulgan, Mongolia

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3,704 ft Elevation 1,129 meters
28°F Avg Temperature -2°C
Bulgan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 28°F (-2°C). Winters average -3°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 315 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.0 inches. The area receives 28.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

-3°F Jan (-20°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average28.0°F
48% below US avg
January Average-3°F (-20°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days315 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,704 ft (1,129 m)
Area746.8 sq mi (1,934.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates50.5419°N, 101.5142°W
TimezoneAsia/Ulaanbaatar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.0"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 28.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.80"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

65 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 30, 2025.

Jan 11, 2021 29 km SSW of Turt, Mongolia M6.7 112 km
May 3, 2021 28 km SW of Turt, Mongolia M5.6 114 km
Jan 11, 2021 10 km WSW of Turt, Mongolia M5.4 126 km
Jan 11, 2021 16 km SW of Turt, Mongolia M5.3 120 km
Mar 31, 2021 41 km SSW of Turt, Mongolia M5.2 107 km
Jan 11, 2021 19 km WSW of Turt, Mongolia M5.1 123 km
Jan 11, 2021 25 km WSW of Turt, Mongolia M5.0 131 km
Jan 11, 2021 43 km SW of Turt, Mongolia M5.0 110 km
Feb 15, 2021 28 km WNW of Turt, Mongolia M4.9 146 km
Jan 13, 2021 26 km WNW of Turt, Mongolia M4.9 143 km
Jan 12, 2021 40 km SW of Turt, Mongolia M4.8 115 km
Mar 29, 2019 35 km WNW of Kyren, Russia M4.7 138 km
Jan 11, 2021 39 km SW of Turt, Mongolia M4.7 119 km
Jan 12, 2021 49 km SSW of Turt, Mongolia M4.7 102 km
Jan 12, 2021 36 km W of Turt, Mongolia M4.6 146 km
Apr 15, 2021 34 km SSW of Turt, Mongolia M4.6 111 km
Sep 1, 2014 27 km N of Bayangol, Russia M4.6 146 km
Jan 12, 2021 42 km SW of Turt, Mongolia M4.6 120 km
Jan 11, 2021 16 km WSW of Turt, Mongolia M4.6 129 km
Sep 17, 2003 49 km W of Kyren, Russia M4.6 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tunkin Depression (127 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tunkin Depression Volcanic field 1,200 m (3,937 ft) Unknown 127 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -3°F (-20°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 0°F (-18°C) 0.1 in
March 15°F (-10°C) 0.1 in
April 32°F (-0°C) 0.4 in
May 45°F (7°C) 0.9 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in
July 58°F (14°C) 3.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
September 44°F (7°C) 1.2 in
October 30°F (-1°C) 0.3 in
November 11°F (-12°C) 0.2 in
December -1°F (-19°C) 0.1 in

Bulgan has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from -3°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.8") and January the driest (0.1").

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