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Weather & Climate in Turt, Mongolia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Turt has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 22°F (-6°C). Winters average -12°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 63°F. The area gets 313 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 12.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,554 feet.
Temperature
-12°F Jan (-25°C)
51°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 21.6°F |
| 60% below US avg | |
| January Average | -12°F (-25°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,554 ft (1,693 m) |
| Area | 9.5 sq mi (24.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 226/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.5073°N, 100.6626°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Ulaanbaatar |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
73 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.7.
| Jan 11, 2021 | 29 km SSW of Turt, Mongolia | M6.7 | 30 km | 10 km |
| May 3, 2021 | 28 km SW of Turt, Mongolia | M5.6 | 28 km | 18 km |
| Jan 11, 2021 | 10 km WSW of Turt, Mongolia | M5.4 | 10 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2021 | 16 km SW of Turt, Mongolia | M5.3 | 16 km | 10 km |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 41 km SSW of Turt, Mongolia | M5.2 | 42 km | 14 km |
| Jan 11, 2021 | 19 km WSW of Turt, Mongolia | M5.1 | 19 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2021 | 25 km WSW of Turt, Mongolia | M5.0 | 26 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2021 | 43 km SW of Turt, Mongolia | M5.0 | 44 km | 10 km |
| Feb 15, 2021 | 28 km WNW of Turt, Mongolia | M4.9 | 29 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 2021 | 26 km WNW of Turt, Mongolia | M4.9 | 27 km | 10 km |
| Feb 23, 2005 | 83 km NNW of Kyren, Russia | M4.8 | 115 km | 15 km |
| Jan 19, 2004 | 64 km SSE of Orlik, Russia | M4.8 | 65 km | 34 km |
| Jan 12, 2021 | 40 km SW of Turt, Mongolia | M4.8 | 40 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 2019 | 35 km WNW of Kyren, Russia | M4.7 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 2021 | 49 km SSW of Turt, Mongolia | M4.7 | 49 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2021 | 39 km SW of Turt, Mongolia | M4.7 | 39 km | 10 km |
| Apr 15, 2021 | 34 km SSW of Turt, Mongolia | M4.6 | 35 km | 19 km |
| Jan 12, 2021 | 42 km SW of Turt, Mongolia | M4.6 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2021 | 16 km WSW of Turt, Mongolia | M4.6 | 17 km | 10 km |
| Sep 17, 2003 | 49 km W of Kyren, Russia | M4.6 | 59 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tunkin Depression (127 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tunkin Depression | Volcanic field | 1,200 m (3,937 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
| Jom-Bolok | Volcanic field | 2,047 m (6,716 ft) | -5180 | 175 km |
| Azas Plateau | Volcanic field | 2,765 m (9,072 ft) | Unknown | 192 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -12°F (-25°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | -7°F (-22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 6°F (-14°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 24°F (-5°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 37°F (3°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 47°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 49°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 38°F (3°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 7°F (-14°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | -5°F (-21°C) | 0.1 in |
Turt has a seasonal temperature swing of 63°F / from -12°F in January to 51°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (0.1").