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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 Average28.5°F
47% below US avg
January Average-6°F (-21°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,880 ft (2,097 m)
Area5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates48.4167°N, 90.2833°W
TimezoneAsia/Hovd

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.0"
61% below US avg
Snowfall 75.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 1.40"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

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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