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Weather & Climate in Mardzad, Mongolia

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

Mardzad has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 339 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 14.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 22.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 6,198 feet.

Temperature

3°F Jan (-16°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average32.0°F
41% below US avg
January Average3°F (-16°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days339 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,198 ft (1,889 m)
Area7.5 sq mi (19.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates45.9500°N, 102.0500°W
TimezoneAsia/Ulaanbaatar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.2"
63% below US avg
Snowfall 22.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.90"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.

Mar 4, 2009 100 km SSE of Bayanhongor, Mongolia M4.9 75 km 10 km
Jan 23, 2003 20 km NW of Hovd, Mongolia M4.8 130 km 33 km
Jan 4, 2006 30 km WNW of Hovd, Mongolia M4.6 135 km 10 km
Mar 26, 2023 21 km WNW of Hovd, Mongolia M4.5 133 km 10 km
Aug 2, 2006 15 km ENE of Hovd, Mongolia M4.4 141 km 10 km
Jul 16, 1998 88 km S of Bayanhongor, Mongolia M4.1 132 km 33 km
Apr 14, 2018 87 km SE of Arvayheer, Mongolia M4.1 129 km 14 km
Apr 30, 2006 10 km ESE of Hovd, Mongolia M3.8 147 km 10 km
May 27, 2006 50 km NNE of Hovd, Mongolia M3.6 99 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 3°F (-16°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 6°F (-14°C) 0.1 in
March 18°F (-8°C) 0.1 in
April 35°F (2°C) 0.4 in
May 49°F (9°C) 0.8 in
June 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
September 47°F (8°C) 0.9 in
October 33°F (1°C) 0.3 in
November 16°F (-9°C) 0.2 in
December 5°F (-15°C) 0.1 in

Mardzad has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 3°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.9") and January the driest (0.1").

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