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Weather & Climate in Urt, Mongolia

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

Urt has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 64°F. The area gets 344 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 3.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,666 feet.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average43.4°F
20% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days344 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,666 ft (1,727 m)
Area3,720.7 sq mi (9,636.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates43.2325°N, 101.0481°W
TimezoneAsia/Ulaanbaatar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 3.3"
91% below US avg
Snowfall 4.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 1.00"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Jul 20, 2020 220 km SW of Hovd, Mongolia M4.8 102 km 10 km
Oct 15, 2011 215 km SSW of Hovd, Mongolia M4.8 36 km 10 km
Dec 20, 1997 234 km SW of Hovd, Mongolia M4.7 84 km 100 km
Apr 6, 1992 40 km SW of Hovd, Mongolia M4.7 146 km 33 km
Jul 4, 2017 66 km WSW of Hovd, Mongolia M4.5 137 km 13 km
Feb 6, 2018 116 km S of Hovd, Mongolia M4.4 98 km 15 km
May 28, 1990 106 km SSE of Hovd, Mongolia M4.4 149 km 33 km
Jun 11, 2017 63 km WSW of Hovd, Mongolia M4.3 148 km 15 km
Mar 10, 1994 64 km SW of Hovd, Mongolia M4.0 120 km 33 km
Sep 23, 2013 105 km S of Hovd, Mongolia M4.0 102 km 16 km
Feb 15, 2008 178 km SW of Hovd, Mongolia M3.1 16 km 35 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-12°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 16°F (-9°C) 0.0 in
March 30°F (-1°C) 0.1 in
April 47°F (8°C) 0.1 in
May 60°F (16°C) 0.2 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.5 in
July 75°F (24°C) 1.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in
September 59°F (15°C) 0.4 in
October 43°F (6°C) 0.2 in
November 25°F (-4°C) 0.1 in
December 12°F (-11°C) 0.0 in

Urt has a seasonal temperature swing of 64°F / from 11°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.0") and January the driest (0.0").

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