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Erdenet, Mongolia

Full City Profile

97,814 Population 1,218/sq mi density
4,288 ft Elevation 1,307 meters
29°F Avg Temperature -2°C
Erdenet has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 29°F (-2°C). Winters average -6°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.3 inches. The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

-6°F Jan (-21°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average28.5°F
47% below US avg
January Average-6°F (-21°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,288 ft (1,307 m)
Area80.3 sq mi (208.0 km²)
Population Density1,218/sq mi
Coordinates49.0333°N, 104.0833°W
TimezoneAsia/Ulaanbaatar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.3"
62% below US avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.02"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Mar 3, 2020.

Jan 16, 1994 37 km NNW of Bulgan, Mongolia M4.8 59 km
Jan 19, 1994 28 km N of Bulgan, Mongolia M4.5 37 km
May 17, 2000 55 km WSW of Darhan, Mongolia M4.5 88 km
Mar 3, 2020 17 km ESE of Erdenet, Mongolia M4.4 17 km
Sep 28, 2004 75 km S of Bulgan, Mongolia M4.2 105 km
May 17, 2000 53 km WSW of Darhan, Mongolia M4.2 89 km
Mar 6, 2006 72 km SSW of Bulgan, Mongolia M4.0 114 km
Sep 25, 1998 42 km NNE of Erdenet, Mongolia M4.0 43 km
Feb 2, 1999 28 km WSW of Darhan, Mongolia M3.7 115 km
Mar 23, 1992 59 km S of Bulgan, Mongolia M3.3 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Khanuy Gol (106 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Khanuy Gol Volcanic field 1,886 m (6,188 ft) Unknown 106 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -6°F (-21°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February -1°F (-18°C) 0.1 in
March 14°F (-10°C) 0.3 in
April 33°F (0°C) 0.6 in
May 46°F (8°C) 0.9 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.7 in
July 59°F (15°C) 4.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
September 44°F (7°C) 1.7 in
October 29°F (-2°C) 0.4 in
November 11°F (-12°C) 0.3 in
December -1°F (-18°C) 0.1 in

Erdenet has a seasonal temperature swing of 65°F / from -6°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (0.1").

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