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Weather & Climate in Tsagaanchuluut, Mongolia

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

Tsagaanchuluut has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 27°F (-3°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. 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 10.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 26.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 7,051 feet.

Temperature

4°F Jan (-16°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average27.0°F
50% below US avg
January Average4°F (-16°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days339 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,051 ft (2,149 m)
Area12.4 sq mi (32.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates47.1120°N, 96.6715°W
TimezoneAsia/Hovd

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.2"
73% below US avg
Snowfall 26.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.00"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.

Apr 8, 1990 73 km SW of Uliastay, Mongolia M4.9 31 km 15 km
Aug 21, 1998 44 km NW of Altai, Mongolia M4.7 76 km 20 km
Jan 25, 2004 48 km E of Altai, Mongolia M4.7 91 km 25 km
Oct 3, 2012 130 km ENE of Altai, Mongolia M4.7 102 km 10 km
Jun 27, 2004 58 km SSE of Altai, Mongolia M4.4 140 km 10 km
Aug 20, 2023 78 km SSW of Uliastay, Mongolia M4.4 14 km 10 km
Feb 17, 2020 66 km NNW of Altai, Mongolia M4.2 60 km 10 km
Apr 25, 2003 32 km SSE of Altai, Mongolia M4.2 114 km 33 km
Jan 30, 2004 41 km E of Altai, Mongolia M4.1 85 km 2 km
Jun 29, 2004 62 km SSE of Altai, Mongolia M4.0 141 km 27 km
Feb 26, 1999 36 km SW of Altai, Mongolia M3.9 122 km 33 km
Feb 23, 2005 73 km WSW of Altai, Mongolia M3.5 149 km 10 km
Jan 6, 2006 65 km SW of Uliastay, Mongolia M3.3 35 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 4°F (-16°C) 0.0 in Driest
February -1°F (-19°C) 0.1 in
March 11°F (-12°C) 0.2 in
April 31°F (-1°C) 0.4 in
May 45°F (7°C) 0.5 in
June 54°F (12°C) 1.2 in
July 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 54°F (12°C) 1.6 in
September 43°F (6°C) 0.8 in
October 29°F (-2°C) 0.3 in
November 9°F (-13°C) 0.1 in
December -2°F (-19°C) 0.1 in Coldest

Tsagaanchuluut has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from -2°F in December to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 7.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.0") and January the driest (0.0").

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