Last updated: July 31, 2025
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Aldar features a subarctic climate (Dwc). Temperatures typically range between -22 °C (-8 °F) and 17 °C (64 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -43 °C (-45 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 252 mm (9.9 inches) and receives 49 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Aldar enjoys an average of 3890 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 28 minutes to 15 hours 54 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Aldar are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 17 °C (59 - 64 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -22 to -19 °C (-8 - -1 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Aldar experiences 19 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 207 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | -4°C (24°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 9°C (49°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Mean maximum | -7°C (19°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Average high | -15°C (5°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -14°C (7°F) |
Daily mean | -22°C (-8°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (48°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -20°C (-4°F) |
Average low | -28°C (-19°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -26°C (-14°F) |
Mean minimum | -37°C (-34°F) | -36°C (-32°F) | -29°C (-20°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -35°C (-32°F) |
Minimum | -40°C (-39°F) | -43°C (-45°F) | -32°C (-26°F) | -19°C (-3°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -31°C (-23°F) | -43°C (-45°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Aldar, Mongolia with other places around the world.
Aldar usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 8 rainy days and 49 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Aldar are January, February and December. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 3 (0.1) | 6 (0.2) | 9 (0.3) | 17 (0.7) | 17 (0.7) | 28 (1.1) | 60 (2.4) | 61 (2.4) | 23 (0.9) | 16 (0.6) | 8 (0.3) | 5 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Aldar are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 43 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Aldar: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 205 | 269 | 342 | 354 | 389 | 384 | 397 | 373 | 336 | 318 | 267 | 251 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 53m | 10h 14m | 11h 55m | 13h 38m | 15h 8m | 15h 54m | 15h 30m | 14h 11m | 12h 31m | 10h 48m | 9h 17m | 8h 28m |
Aldar experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Aldar UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |