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Weather & Climate in Argatay, Mongolia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Argatay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (0°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 62°F. The area gets 339 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 7.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,137 feet.

Temperature

4°F Jan (-16°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average32.7°F
39% below US avg
January Average4°F (-16°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days339 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,137 ft (1,261 m)
Area353.7 sq mi (916.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates45.7667°N, 107.9833°W
TimezoneAsia/Ulaanbaatar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.8"
80% below US avg
Snowfall 8.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.30"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

Sep 24, 1998 61 km N of Mandalgovi, Mongolia M5.6 144 km 33 km
Sep 21, 2019 59 km NE of Mandalgovi, Mongolia M4.8 105 km 10 km
Mar 23, 2021 45 km N of Choyr, Mongolia M4.6 114 km 10 km
Jul 2, 2025 48 km N of Mandalgovi, Mongolia M4.5 142 km 9 km
Jan 9, 2010 47 km N of Mandalgovi, Mongolia M4.5 132 km 7 km
May 13, 2004 47 km SE of Mandalgovi, Mongolia M4.3 105 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 4°F (-16°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 3°F (-16°C) 0.1 in
March 18°F (-8°C) 0.1 in
April 36°F (2°C) 0.2 in
May 51°F (11°C) 0.4 in
June 62°F (16°C) 1.4 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.0 in
September 50°F (10°C) 0.8 in
October 34°F (1°C) 0.3 in
November 14°F (-10°C) 0.2 in
December 0°F (-18°C) 0.1 in Coldest

Argatay has a seasonal temperature swing of 65°F / from 0°F in December to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 7.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.3") and January the driest (0.0").

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