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Weather & Climate in Buga, Mongolia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Buga has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 28°F (-2°C). Winters average -1°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 62°F. The area gets 337 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 8.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,580 feet.
Temperature
-1°F Jan (-18°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 28.2°F |
| 48% below US avg | |
| January Average | -1°F (-18°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 337 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,580 ft (1,396 m) |
| Area | 834.4 sq mi (2,161.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.6501°N, 95.0005°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Hovd |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
9 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.
| Apr 8, 1990 | 73 km SW of Uliastay, Mongolia | M4.9 | 108 km | 15 km |
| Aug 21, 1998 | 44 km NW of Altai, Mongolia | M4.7 | 127 km | 20 km |
| Nov 6, 1998 | 159 km SE of Khovd, Mongolia | M4.6 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Aug 20, 2023 | 78 km SSW of Uliastay, Mongolia | M4.4 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jan 16, 2013 | 157 km WNW of Altai, Mongolia | M4.2 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Feb 17, 2020 | 66 km NNW of Altai, Mongolia | M4.2 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 2002 | 142 km W of Altai, Mongolia | M4.0 | 138 km | 16 km |
| Feb 23, 2002 | 125 km ENE of Khovd, Mongolia | M3.9 | 148 km | 33 km |
| Jan 6, 2006 | 65 km SW of Uliastay, Mongolia | M3.3 | 105 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1°F (-18°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | -3°F (-20°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 12°F (-11°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 33°F (1°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 1.6 in | |
| September | 46°F (8°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 10°F (-12°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | -4°F (-20°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
Buga has a seasonal temperature swing of 65°F / from -4°F in December to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.0") and January the driest (0.1").