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Weather & Climate in Sharhulsan, Mongolia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sharhulsan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 61°F. 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 4.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,530 feet.
Temperature
9°F Jan (-13°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 38.6°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 9°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 339 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,530 ft (1,076 m) |
| Area | 183.8 sq mi (476.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.6500°N, 104.0500°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Ulaanbaatar |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
20 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| Apr 30, 2006 | 24 km SE of Hovd, Mongolia | M5.7 | 132 km | 7 km |
| Aug 27, 2011 | 41 km N of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia | M5.4 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Jul 7, 2006 | 19 km SE of Hovd, Mongolia | M5.0 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Mar 21, 2025 | 37 km SW of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia | M5.0 | 143 km | 10 km |
| May 5, 1990 | 142 km W of Mandalgovi, Mongolia | M4.8 | 116 km | 33 km |
| May 5, 1990 | 146 km SE of Arvayheer, Mongolia | M4.6 | 97 km | 33 km |
| Oct 5, 2001 | 84 km SW of Mandalgovi, Mongolia | M4.5 | 130 km | 33 km |
| May 28, 1990 | 106 km SSE of Hovd, Mongolia | M4.4 | 142 km | 33 km |
| Aug 2, 2006 | 15 km ENE of Hovd, Mongolia | M4.4 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Aug 19, 2004 | 90 km N of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia | M4.4 | 50 km | 10 km |
| Feb 3, 2001 | 96 km N of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia | M4.4 | 48 km | 10 km |
| Apr 9, 2005 | 97 km NNW of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia | M4.3 | 27 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 2025 | 147 km WSW of Mandalgovi, Mongolia | M4.3 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 2011 | 48 km NNE of Dalandzadgad, Mongolia | M4.2 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Apr 14, 2018 | 87 km SE of Arvayheer, Mongolia | M4.1 | 134 km | 14 km |
| Apr 30, 2006 | 17 km SSE of Hovd, Mongolia | M3.9 | 141 km | 11 km |
| May 1, 2006 | 13 km SE of Hovd, Mongolia | M3.9 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Apr 30, 2006 | 10 km ESE of Hovd, Mongolia | M3.8 | 138 km | 10 km |
| May 27, 2006 | 50 km NNE of Hovd, Mongolia | M3.6 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Apr 23, 2007 | 43 km ESE of Hovd, Mongolia | M3.3 | 110 km | 36 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°F (-13°C) | 0.1 in | |
| February | 11°F (-11°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 40°F (4°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 8°F (-13°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
Sharhulsan has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from 8°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 5.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.7") and December the driest (0.0").