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Weather & Climate in Tavin, Mongolia

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

Tavin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 64°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 12.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,862 feet.

Temperature

2°F Jan (-17°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average34.1°F
37% below US avg
January Average2°F (-17°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days338 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,862 ft (1,482 m)
Area4.3 sq mi (11.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates46.3919°N, 105.7352°W
TimezoneAsia/Ulaanbaatar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.4"
67% below US avg
Snowfall 13.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.10"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

Sep 24, 1998 61 km N of Mandalgovi, Mongolia M5.6 43 km 33 km
May 5, 1990 142 km W of Mandalgovi, Mongolia M4.8 128 km 33 km
Sep 21, 2019 59 km NE of Mandalgovi, Mongolia M4.8 82 km 10 km
May 5, 1990 146 km SE of Arvayheer, Mongolia M4.6 148 km 33 km
Oct 5, 2001 84 km SW of Mandalgovi, Mongolia M4.5 129 km 33 km
Jul 2, 2025 48 km N of Mandalgovi, Mongolia M4.5 45 km 9 km
Jan 9, 2010 47 km N of Mandalgovi, Mongolia M4.5 55 km 7 km
May 13, 2004 47 km SE of Mandalgovi, Mongolia M4.3 128 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 2°F (-17°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 6°F (-15°C) 0.1 in
March 20°F (-7°C) 0.1 in
April 37°F (3°C) 0.2 in
May 52°F (11°C) 0.5 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.3 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
September 50°F (10°C) 0.8 in
October 35°F (2°C) 0.2 in
November 16°F (-9°C) 0.1 in
December 3°F (-16°C) 0.1 in

Tavin has a seasonal temperature swing of 64°F / from 2°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 7.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.1") and January the driest (0.0").

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