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Weather & Climate in Dzelter, Mongolia

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

Dzelter has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winters average -3°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 69°F. The area gets 301 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 20.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 22.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,543 feet.

Temperature

-3°F Jan (-19°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average30.7°F
43% below US avg
January Average-3°F (-19°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,543 ft (775 m)
Area17.4 sq mi (45.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates50.3156°N, 105.0458°W
TimezoneAsia/Ulaanbaatar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.1"
47% below US avg
Snowfall 22.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.70"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.

Feb 25, 1999 13 km N of Rechka-Vydrino, Russia M5.9 144 km 10 km
Feb 25, 1999 17 km NNW of Rechka-Vydrino, Russia M5.1 148 km 10 km
Feb 26, 1999 17 km NW of Tankhoy, Russia M5.0 150 km 10 km
May 12, 1991 22 km ENE of Tankhoy, Russia M4.8 149 km 33 km
Feb 27, 1999 10 km NE of Tankhoy, Russia M4.7 146 km 10 km
Feb 25, 1999 18 km N of Rechka-Vydrino, Russia M4.7 149 km 10 km
Sep 1, 2014 27 km N of Bayangol, Russia M4.6 130 km 12 km
May 17, 2000 55 km WSW of Darhan, Mongolia M4.5 116 km 10 km
Mar 6, 1999 12 km NNW of Rechka-Vydrino, Russia M4.4 142 km 10 km
Oct 18, 2017 10 km SW of Petropavlovka, Russia M4.4 28 km 10 km
Feb 18, 2006 49 km WSW of Naushki, Russia M4.4 37 km 26 km
May 17, 2000 53 km WSW of Darhan, Mongolia M4.2 109 km 33 km
Nov 21, 2000 19 km NW of Zakamensk, Russia M4.2 140 km 10 km
Feb 9, 1999 20 km NNW of Rechka-Vydrino, Russia M4.1 150 km 10 km
Feb 26, 1999 13 km NNW of Tankhoy, Russia M4.1 150 km 10 km
Sep 25, 1998 42 km NNE of Erdenet, Mongolia M4.0 116 km 33 km
Feb 2, 1999 28 km WSW of Darhan, Mongolia M3.7 107 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -3°F (-19°C) 0.2 in
February -3°F (-20°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 17°F (-8°C) 0.2 in
April 37°F (3°C) 0.4 in
May 51°F (11°C) 0.8 in
June 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
September 49°F (9°C) 1.7 in
October 32°F (0°C) 0.5 in
November 12°F (-11°C) 0.3 in
December -4°F (-20°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Dzelter has a seasonal temperature swing of 70°F / from -4°F in December to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (0.1").

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