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Weather & Climate in Qagan Gol, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Qagan Gol has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 63°F. The area gets 308 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 10.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 40.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 4,196 feet.
Temperature
5°F Jan (-15°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 36.3°F |
| 33% below US avg | |
| January Average | 5°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,196 ft (1,279 m) |
| Area | 1,320.7 sq mi (3,420.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.4797°N, 90.7457°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Urumqi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
13 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 | 45 km | 17 km |
| Jul 24, 2011 | 275 km SSW of Khovd, Mongolia | M4.9 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Oct 2, 1990 | 118 km ESE of Altay, China | M4.8 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Jun 4, 2011 | Western Mongolia | M4.8 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 2003 | 103 km SE of Altay, China | M4.7 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 2008 | 171 km SE of Altay, China | M4.6 | 78 km | 24 km |
| Aug 30, 2003 | 107 km SSE of Khovd, Mongolia | M4.5 | 124 km | 33 km |
| Jun 4, 2007 | 120 km ESE of Altay, China | M4.3 | 148 km | 12 km |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 18 km WSW of Kezilexilike, China | M4.2 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 1991 | 228 km SSW of Khovd, Mongolia | M4.2 | 46 km | 33 km |
| Apr 23, 2011 | 130 km SE of Altay, China | M4.1 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Jul 31, 1998 | 247 km SSW of Khovd, Mongolia | M4.0 | 65 km | 33 km |
| Aug 28, 1998 | 155 km SSW of Khovd, Mongolia | M4.0 | 29 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°F (-15°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 4°F (-16°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 38°F (4°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 3°F (-16°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
Qagan Gol has a seasonal temperature swing of 64°F / from 3°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.0") and February the driest (0.2").