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Weather & Climate in Mörön, Mongolia

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

Mörön has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Winters average -8°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 69°F. The area gets 320 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 9.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,199 feet.

Temperature

-8°F Jan (-22°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average29.6°F
45% below US avg
January Average-8°F (-22°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days320 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,199 ft (1,280 m)
Area9.5 sq mi (24.6 km²)
Population Density4,152/sq mi
Coordinates49.6342°N, 100.1625°W
TimezoneAsia/Ulaanbaatar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.0"
76% below US avg
Snowfall 0.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.91"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Apr 5, 2008 102 km NNE of Mörön, Mongolia M4.5 103 km 10 km
Jul 24, 2001 96 km N of Tosontsengel, Mongolia M4.4 132 km 33 km
Feb 5, 1992 69 km N of Mörön, Mongolia M4.4 70 km 45 km
Feb 4, 1998 41 km WNW of Mörön, Mongolia M4.3 41 km 33 km
Mar 23, 2016 100 km SSE of Kungurtug, Russia M4.2 139 km 16 km
May 14, 2012 104 km SW of Turt, Mongolia M4.1 147 km 10 km
Jul 20, 2004 85 km SE of Kungurtug, Russia M3.8 132 km 10 km
Apr 5, 2008 92 km NNE of Mörön, Mongolia M3.6 93 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Taryatu-Chulutu (168 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Taryatu-Chulutu Volcanic field 2,326 m (7,631 ft) -2980 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -8°F (-22°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 0°F (-18°C) 0.0 in
March 17°F (-8°C) 0.0 in
April 35°F (1°C) 0.2 in
May 49°F (9°C) 0.6 in
June 58°F (15°C) 1.8 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
September 46°F (8°C) 0.9 in
October 31°F (-1°C) 0.2 in
November 12°F (-11°C) 0.1 in
December -2°F (-19°C) 0.1 in

Mörön has a seasonal temperature swing of 69°F / from -8°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.9") and January the driest (0.0").

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