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Selenge, Mongolia

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3,455 ft Elevation 1,053 meters
30°F Avg Temperature -1°C
Selenge has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 322 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.1 inches. The area receives 12.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

1°F Jan (-17°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average29.8°F
45% below US avg
January Average1°F (-17°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,455 ft (1,053 m)
Area746.8 sq mi (1,934.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates49.4333°N, 101.4667°W
TimezoneAsia/Ulaanbaatar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.1"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 12.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.20"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Mar 14, 2018.

Jan 16, 1994 37 km NNW of Bulgan, Mongolia M4.8 136 km
Apr 5, 2008 102 km NNE of Mörön, Mongolia M4.5 141 km
Feb 5, 1992 69 km N of Mörön, Mongolia M4.4 131 km
Feb 4, 1998 41 km WNW of Mörön, Mongolia M4.3 137 km
Mar 14, 2018 101 km N of Tsetserleg, Mongolia M4.2 116 km
Apr 5, 2008 92 km NNE of Mörön, Mongolia M3.6 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Khanuy Gol (126 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Khanuy Gol Volcanic field 1,886 m (6,188 ft) Unknown 126 km
Taryatu-Chulutu Volcanic field 2,326 m (7,631 ft) -2980 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 1°F (-17°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 2°F (-17°C) 0.1 in
March 17°F (-8°C) 0.2 in
April 34°F (1°C) 0.5 in
May 48°F (9°C) 0.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
July 60°F (16°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
September 46°F (8°C) 1.4 in
October 31°F (-1°C) 0.4 in
November 12°F (-11°C) 0.2 in
December -1°F (-18°C) 0.1 in Coldest

Selenge has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F / from -1°F in December to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (0.1").

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