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Weather & Climate in Rashaant, Mongolia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Rashaant has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°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 338 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 10.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 41.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 7,129 feet.
Temperature
-2°F Jan (-19°C)
60°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 29.9°F |
| 45% below US avg | |
| January Average | -2°F (-19°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 338 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,129 ft (2,173 m) |
| Area | 27.0 sq mi (70.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.8659°N, 90.6986°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Hovd |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
17 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| May 7, 2003 | 56 km SSW of Ölgii, Mongolia | M5.2 | 112 km | 33 km |
| Mar 6, 2010 | 99 km N of Khovd, Mongolia | M5.1 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Sep 24, 2009 | 187 km SW of Khovd, Mongolia | M5.0 | 142 km | 17 km |
| Jun 11, 2003 | 55 km SSW of Ölgii, Mongolia | M4.9 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Nov 25, 1998 | 91 km ESE of Altay, China | M4.8 | 111 km | 33 km |
| Oct 2, 1990 | 118 km ESE of Altay, China | M4.8 | 93 km | 33 km |
| Jul 19, 2013 | 74 km SE of Altay, China | M4.7 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Mar 13, 2004 | 74 km SW of Ölgii, Mongolia | M4.7 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 2003 | 103 km SE of Altay, China | M4.7 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Feb 15, 2005 | 101 km ESE of Altay, China | M4.6 | 95 km | 8 km |
| Feb 20, 2008 | 171 km SE of Altay, China | M4.6 | 124 km | 24 km |
| Aug 30, 2003 | 107 km SSE of Khovd, Mongolia | M4.5 | 136 km | 33 km |
| Jun 4, 2007 | 120 km ESE of Altay, China | M4.3 | 80 km | 12 km |
| Apr 23, 2011 | 130 km SE of Altay, China | M4.1 | 149 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 74 km SW of Ölgii, Mongolia | M4.1 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 1998 | 155 km SSW of Khovd, Mongolia | M4.0 | 126 km | 33 km |
| Mar 26, 2005 | 90 km ESE of Altay, China | M3.8 | 108 km | 20 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 | Coldest, Driest |
| February | -0°F (-18°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 15°F (-9°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 33°F (0°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | -1°F (-18°C) | 0.2 in |
Rashaant has a seasonal temperature swing of 63°F / from -2°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.4") and January the driest (0.1").