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Weather & Climate in Nuga, Mongolia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Nuga has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 27°F (-3°C). Winters average -2°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 62°F. The area gets 332 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 7.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 15.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,734 feet.
Temperature
-2°F Jan (-19°C)
60°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 26.6°F |
| 51% below US avg | |
| January Average | -2°F (-19°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 332 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,734 ft (1,443 m) |
| Area | 12.4 sq mi (32.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.3167°N, 95.1167°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Hovd |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.
| May 27, 1991 | 87 km SSW of Erzin, Russia | M5.1 | 136 km | 19 km |
| Aug 31, 1994 | 110 km SW of Erzin, Russia | M5.0 | 146 km | 33 km |
| Jul 7, 2001 | 102 km S of Erzin, Russia | M4.1 | 116 km | 33 km |
| Feb 8, 1999 | 79 km SSW of Erzin, Russia | M4.1 | 141 km | 33 km |
| Feb 23, 2002 | 125 km ENE of Khovd, Mongolia | M3.9 | 137 km | 33 km |
| Sep 4, 2003 | 140 km SSW of Erzin, Russia | M3.8 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Jan 6, 2006 | 65 km SW of Uliastay, Mongolia | M3.3 | 144 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2°F (-19°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | -6°F (-21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 10°F (-13°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 32°F (0°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 45°F (7°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 8°F (-13°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | -7°F (-21°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
Nuga has a seasonal temperature swing of 66°F / from -7°F in December to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.2") and January the driest (0.1").