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Weather & Climate in Mayhan, Mongolia

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

Mayhan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (0°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 63°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 11.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,954 feet.

Temperature

4°F Jan (-15°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average32.9°F
39% below US avg
January Average4°F (-15°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days339 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,954 ft (1,510 m)
Area7.5 sq mi (19.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates46.0912°N, 103.8395°W
TimezoneAsia/Ulaanbaatar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.9"
69% below US avg
Snowfall 9.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.80"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

May 5, 1990 142 km W of Mandalgovi, Mongolia M4.8 68 km 33 km
May 5, 1990 146 km SE of Arvayheer, Mongolia M4.6 75 km 33 km
Feb 12, 2025 147 km WSW of Mandalgovi, Mongolia M4.3 94 km 10 km
Apr 14, 2018 87 km SE of Arvayheer, Mongolia M4.1 31 km 14 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 4°F (-15°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 5°F (-15°C) 0.1 in
March 19°F (-7°C) 0.1 in
April 36°F (2°C) 0.3 in
May 50°F (10°C) 0.8 in
June 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
September 48°F (9°C) 1.0 in
October 34°F (1°C) 0.3 in
November 16°F (-9°C) 0.2 in
December 4°F (-16°C) 0.1 in Coldest

Mayhan has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 4°F in December to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and January the driest (0.1").

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