Weather & Climate in Tolbo, Mongolia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Tolbo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 29°F (-2°C). Winters average -6°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 64°F. The area gets 323 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 15.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 75.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 6,880 feet.
Temperature
-6°F Jan (-21°C)
58°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 28.5°F |
| 47% below US avg | |
| January Average | -6°F (-21°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,880 ft (2,097 m) |
| Area | 5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.4167°N, 90.2833°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Hovd |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
18 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Nov 21, 1998 | 53 km S of Tashanta, Russia | M5.2 | 121 km | 10 km |
| May 7, 2003 | 56 km SSW of Ölgii, Mongolia | M5.2 | 54 km | 33 km |
| Mar 6, 2010 | 99 km N of Khovd, Mongolia | M5.1 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Jun 11, 2003 | 55 km SSW of Ölgii, Mongolia | M4.9 | 55 km | 10 km |
| Nov 25, 1998 | 91 km ESE of Altay, China | M4.8 | 121 km | 33 km |
| Oct 2, 1990 | 118 km ESE of Altay, China | M4.8 | 117 km | 33 km |
| Jul 19, 2013 | 74 km SE of Altay, China | M4.7 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Mar 13, 2004 | 74 km SW of Ölgii, Mongolia | M4.7 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 2003 | 103 km SE of Altay, China | M4.7 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Nov 24, 1997 | 32 km W of Ölgii, Mongolia | M4.7 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Mar 27, 1999 | 108 km NNE of Khovd, Mongolia | M4.6 | 143 km | 33 km |
| Feb 15, 2005 | 101 km ESE of Altay, China | M4.6 | 104 km | 8 km |
| Jun 4, 2007 | 120 km ESE of Altay, China | M4.3 | 100 km | 12 km |
| May 6, 2005 | 41 km W of Ölgii, Mongolia | M4.1 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 2017 | 73 km NE of Ölgii, Mongolia | M4.1 | 120 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 74 km SW of Ölgii, Mongolia | M4.1 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Sep 15, 2003 | 90 km NNE of Altay, China | M4.1 | 142 km | 20 km |
| Mar 26, 2005 | 90 km ESE of Altay, China | M3.8 | 113 km | 20 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -6°F (-21°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 0°F (-18°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 33°F (1°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 46°F (8°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 13°F (-11°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | -0°F (-18°C) | 0.2 in |
Tolbo has a seasonal temperature swing of 64°F / from -6°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.4") and January the driest (0.1").
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