Ongon, Mongolia

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4,892 ft Elevation 1,491 meters

31°F Avg Temperature -0°C

Ongon has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 333 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.9 inches. The area receives 20.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

1°F Jan (-17°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	31.1°F
	42% below US avg
January Average	1°F (-17°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	333 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	4,892 ft (1,491 m)
Area	1,074.2 sq mi (2,782.0 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	46.9826°N, 103.7839°W
Timezone	Asia/Ulaanbaatar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.9"

61% below US avg

Snowfall 20.9"

Wettest Month (Jul) 3.10"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Sep 27, 2023.

Sep 27, 2023	48 km NNW of Kharkhorin, Mongolia	M4.3	110 km
Feb 16, 2019	58 km N of Kharkhorin, Mongolia	M4.3	113 km
Sep 28, 2004	75 km S of Bulgan, Mongolia	M4.2	129 km
Apr 14, 2018	87 km SE of Arvayheer, Mongolia	M4.1	129 km
Mar 6, 2006	72 km SSW of Bulgan, Mongolia	M4.0	144 km
Mar 23, 1992	59 km S of Bulgan, Mongolia	M3.3	148 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	1°F (-17°C)	0.1 in	Coldest, Driest
February	2°F (-17°C)	0.1 in
March	18°F (-8°C)	0.2 in
April	35°F (2°C)	0.3 in
May	49°F (10°C)	0.9 in
June	58°F (15°C)	2.1 in
July	62°F (17°C)	3.1 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	58°F (15°C)	2.6 in
September	47°F (8°C)	1.2 in
October	32°F (0°C)	0.3 in
November	14°F (-10°C)	0.2 in
December	1°F (-17°C)	0.1 in

Ongon has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from 1°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (0.1").

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