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Weather & Climate in Tsetsegnuur, Mongolia

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

Tsetsegnuur has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 63°F. The area gets 348 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 5.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 21.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 5,607 feet.

Temperature

3°F Jan (-16°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average34.2°F
37% below US avg
January Average3°F (-16°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days348 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,607 ft (1,709 m)
Area3,129.0 sq mi (8,104.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates46.6000°N, 93.2667°W
TimezoneAsia/Hovd

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 5.5"
85% below US avg
Snowfall 21.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 1.20"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 20, 2020 178 km WSW of Altai, Mongolia M5.5 83 km 10 km
Nov 1, 2002 173 km WSW of Altai, Mongolia M5.1 83 km 10 km
Mar 1, 2001 171 km WSW of Altai, Mongolia M5.1 87 km 33 km
Feb 23, 2011 185 km WSW of Altai, Mongolia M5.0 91 km 29 km
Sep 14, 2016 194 km W of Altai, Mongolia M4.9 68 km 16 km
Mar 29, 2010 192 km SE of Khovd, Mongolia M4.8 17 km 21 km
May 14, 1997 142 km SE of Khovd, Mongolia M4.6 57 km 33 km
Nov 6, 1998 159 km SE of Khovd, Mongolia M4.6 58 km 33 km
Aug 30, 2003 107 km SSE of Khovd, Mongolia M4.5 104 km 33 km
Mar 23, 2020 186 km W of Altai, Mongolia M4.2 63 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2020 181 km WSW of Altai, Mongolia M4.2 78 km 10 km
Jan 16, 2013 157 km WNW of Altai, Mongolia M4.2 82 km 10 km
Apr 30, 2001 283 km SSE of Khovd, Mongolia M4.1 127 km 33 km
Jul 17, 2002 142 km W of Altai, Mongolia M4.0 89 km 16 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 3°F (-16°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 2°F (-17°C) 0.1 in
March 21°F (-6°C) 0.2 in
April 41°F (5°C) 0.4 in
May 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in
June 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in
July 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 0.7 in
September 52°F (11°C) 0.5 in
October 36°F (2°C) 0.3 in
November 17°F (-8°C) 0.3 in
December 0°F (-18°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Tsetsegnuur has a seasonal temperature swing of 66°F / from 0°F in December to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 5.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.2") and January the driest (0.1").

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