Last updated: July 31, 2025
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ergel features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between -13 °C (8 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -32 °C (-25 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 156 mm (6.1 inches) and receives 24 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ergel enjoys an average of 3652 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 2 minutes to 15 hours 18 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ergel are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 25 °C (71 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -13 to -9 °C (8 - 16 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ergel experiences 82 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 152 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Mean maximum | 0°C (33°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Average high | -8°C (18°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -8°C (19°F) |
Daily mean | -13°C (8°F) | -9°C (16°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -13°C (10°F) |
Average low | -18°C (-1°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -17°C (2°F) |
Mean minimum | -26°C (-15°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | -27°C (-16°F) |
Minimum | -32°C (-25°F) | -28°C (-17°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 9°C (49°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -31°C (-24°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ergel, Mongolia with other places around the world.
Ergel usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 4 rainy days and 34 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ergel are January, November and December. On average, 2 mm (0.1 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) | 1 (0.0) | 5 (0.2) | 6 (0.3) | 5 (0.2) | 7 (0.3) | 15 (0.6) | 41 (1.6) | 44 (1.7) | 17 (0.7) | 10 (0.4) | 3 (0.1) | 2 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Ergel are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 26 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ergel: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 3 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 217 | 267 | 315 | 317 | 346 | 345 | 367 | 351 | 308 | 290 | 263 | 261 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 22m | 10h 30m | 11h 56m | 13h 24m | 14h 40m | 15h 18m | 14h 58m | 13h 52m | 12h 27m | 11h 0m | 9h 42m | 9h 2m |
Ergel experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November 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 Ergel UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |