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Weather & Climate in Dalandzadgad, Mongolia

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

Dalandzadgad has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 64°F. The area gets 327 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 4.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,823 feet.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average40.5°F
25% below US avg
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days327 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,823 ft (1,470 m)
Area183.8 sq mi (476.0 km²)
Population Density135/sq mi
Coordinates43.5708°N, 104.4250°W
TimezoneAsia/Ulaanbaatar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.7"
88% below US avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 1.26"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.

Aug 27, 2011 41 km N of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia M5.4 42 km 10 km
Jul 26, 2005 116 km S of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia M5.1 117 km 16 km
Mar 21, 2025 37 km SW of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia M5.0 37 km 10 km
Jan 2, 2019 120 km S of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia M5.0 121 km 10 km
Feb 7, 1996 134 km WSW of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia M4.9 134 km 10 km
Jun 11, 2023 148 km S of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia M4.6 148 km 10 km
Aug 30, 1996 141 km SE of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia M4.5 141 km 33 km
Aug 25, 2021 145 km ESE of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia M4.4 146 km 10 km
May 28, 1990 106 km SSE of Hovd, Mongolia M4.4 139 km 33 km
Feb 3, 2001 96 km N of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia M4.4 97 km 10 km
Aug 19, 2004 90 km N of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia M4.4 90 km 10 km
Feb 23, 2021 38 km SSW of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia M4.4 39 km 10 km
Apr 9, 2005 97 km NNW of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia M4.3 97 km 10 km
Aug 28, 2011 48 km NNE of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia M4.2 48 km 10 km
Nov 17, 1990 54 km SSE of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia M3.8 54 km 33 km
Sep 14, 1992 66 km SSE of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia M3.8 67 km 10 km
Jan 16, 2008 92 km S of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia M3.6 92 km 50 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 7°F (-14°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 14°F (-10°C) 0.1 in
March 27°F (-3°C) 0.1 in
April 44°F (7°C) 0.2 in
May 58°F (14°C) 0.4 in
June 67°F (20°C) 0.7 in
July 71°F (22°C) 1.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
September 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in
October 41°F (5°C) 0.2 in
November 23°F (-5°C) 0.1 in
December 11°F (-12°C) 0.0 in Driest

Dalandzadgad has a seasonal temperature swing of 64°F / from 7°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 4.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.3") and December the driest (0.0").

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