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Weather & Climate in Jargalant, Mongolia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Jargalant has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 27°F (-3°C). Winters average -7°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 63°F. The area gets 324 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 6.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 6,329 feet.
Temperature
-7°F Jan (-21°C)
56°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 26.6°F |
| 51% below US avg | |
| January Average | -7°F (-21°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 324 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,329 ft (1,929 m) |
| Area | 2,878.3 sq mi (7,454.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.9267°N, 91.0878°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Hovd |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
14 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Sep 24, 2009 | 187 km SW of Khovd, Mongolia | M5.0 | 75 km | 17 km |
| Jul 24, 2011 | 275 km SSW of Khovd, Mongolia | M4.9 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Oct 2, 1990 | 118 km ESE of Altay, China | M4.8 | 127 km | 33 km |
| Aug 26, 2003 | 103 km SE of Altay, China | M4.7 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Feb 15, 2005 | 101 km ESE of Altay, China | M4.6 | 148 km | 8 km |
| Feb 20, 2008 | 171 km SE of Altay, China | M4.6 | 90 km | 24 km |
| May 14, 1997 | 142 km SE of Khovd, Mongolia | M4.6 | 138 km | 33 km |
| Aug 30, 2003 | 107 km SSE of Khovd, Mongolia | M4.5 | 79 km | 33 km |
| Jun 4, 2007 | 120 km ESE of Altay, China | M4.3 | 129 km | 12 km |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 18 km WSW of Kezilexilike, China | M4.2 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 1991 | 228 km SSW of Khovd, Mongolia | M4.2 | 102 km | 33 km |
| Apr 23, 2011 | 130 km SE of Altay, China | M4.1 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Jul 31, 1998 | 247 km SSW of Khovd, Mongolia | M4.0 | 121 km | 33 km |
| Aug 28, 1998 | 155 km SSW of Khovd, Mongolia | M4.0 | 32 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -7°F (-21°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | -1°F (-18°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 1.0 in | |
| September | 42°F (6°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 28°F (-3°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 11°F (-12°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | -3°F (-19°C) | 0.2 in |
Jargalant has a seasonal temperature swing of 63°F / from -7°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.5") and January the driest (0.1").