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Rainiest Cities in Mongolia

Top 37 cities ranked by rainiest cities

Rainiest Cities — Mongolia

1 Horgo 01 18.4"
2 Erdenet 25 14.3"
3 Bayan-Uhaa 09 12.8"
4 Bulgan 21 12.8"
5 Sühbaatar 16 12.7"
6 Tsetserleg 01 12.6"
7 Sharïngol 16 12.1"
8 Dzüünharaa 16 11.8"
9 Darhan 23 11.8"
10 Hongor 23 11.7"
11 Ulan Bator 20 11.1"
12 Zuunmod 18 11.1"
13 Dzuunmod 18 11.1"
14 Höshööt 03 10.9"
15 Kharkhorin 15 10.6"
16 Nalayh 20 10.6"
17 Tsengel 13 10.5"
18 Arvayheer 15 9.9"
19 Undurkhaan 11 9.7"
20 Choibalsan 06 9.2"
21 Bayanhongor 02 9.2"
22 Tosontsengel 09 9.1"
23 Mörön 13 9.0"
24 Baruun-Urt 17 8.9"
25 Uliastay 09 8.2"
26 Choyr 24 7.6"
27 Bor-Öndör 11 7.4"
28 Jargalant 03 6.8"
29 Altai 10 6.2"
30 Mandalgovi 08 6.1"
31 Zamiin Uud 07 6.0"
32 Ulaangom 19 5.9"
33 Bogd 15 5.8"
34 Khovd 12 5.4"
35 Ölgii 03 5.0"
36 Saynshand 07 5.0"
37 Dalandzadgad 14 4.7"

The rainiest cities in Mongolia receive the highest annual precipitation, creating lush green landscapes and abundant water resources. Horgo leads with 18.4 inches of precipitation annually.

High rainfall supports diverse ecosystems, extensive park systems, and reliable water supplies. These cities often feature vibrant gardens, green spaces, and agricultural communities that benefit from consistent moisture throughout the year.

While abundant rainfall supports lush environments, it can also bring challenges including flooding risks, high humidity, and more frequent overcast days. Many rainy cities have adapted with robust drainage systems, covered public spaces, and a cultural embrace of indoor activities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Horgo receives 18.4" of precipitation annually — that's about 1.5 feet of water.
  • 2. The rainiest cities in the U.S. are primarily in the Southeast and Pacific Northwest, though for very different reasons — tropical moisture vs. marine influence.
  • 3. High rainfall areas tend to have lower wildfire risk and more reliable municipal water supplies.

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