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Weather & Climate in Hotont, Mongolia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Hotont has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (-0°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 331 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 17.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 19.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,777 feet.
Temperature
6°F Jan (-15°C)
60°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 31.7°F |
| 41% below US avg | |
| January Average | 6°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 331 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,777 ft (1,456 m) |
| Area | 1,074.2 sq mi (2,782.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.3628°N, 102.4679°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Ulaanbaatar |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.
| Sep 27, 2023 | 48 km NNW of Kharkhorin, Mongolia | M4.3 | 31 km | 10 km |
| Feb 16, 2019 | 58 km N of Kharkhorin, Mongolia | M4.3 | 45 km | 10 km |
| Mar 14, 2018 | 101 km N of Tsetserleg, Mongolia | M4.2 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Sep 28, 2004 | 75 km S of Bulgan, Mongolia | M4.2 | 124 km | 43 km |
| Mar 6, 2006 | 72 km SSW of Bulgan, Mongolia | M4.0 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Mar 23, 1992 | 59 km S of Bulgan, Mongolia | M3.3 | 124 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Khanuy Gol (147 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Khanuy Gol | Volcanic field | 1,886 m (6,188 ft) | Unknown | 147 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°F (-15°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | 6°F (-15°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 33°F (0°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 5°F (-15°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
Hotont has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 5°F in December to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (0.1").