Monthly climate in Hovsgol, East Gobi Aymag, Mongolia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hovsgol features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between -14 °C (8 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -32 °C (-26 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 161 mm (6.3 inches) and receives 24 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Hovsgol enjoys an average of 3654 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 59 minutes to 15 hours 21 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Hovsgol, East Gobi Aymag, Mongolia §

The warmest months in Hovsgol 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 -14 to -10 °C (8 - 15 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hovsgol experiences 83 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 152 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Hovsgol, East Gobi Aymag, Mongolia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 5°C
(40°F)
12°C
(54°F)
21°C
(69°F)
31°C
(88°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(98°F)
40°C
(104°F)
36°C
(96°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
16°C
(62°F)
9°C
(49°F)
Mean maximum -0°C
(32°F)
8°C
(46°F)
17°C
(64°F)
28°C
(82°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
37°C
(99°F)
34°C
(94°F)
29°C
(85°F)
24°C
(76°F)
15°C
(59°F)
2°C
(36°F)
Average high -9°C
(17°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
8°C
(46°F)
16°C
(60°F)
22°C
(72°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(87°F)
27°C
(80°F)
23°C
(74°F)
12°C
(54°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
Daily mean -14°C
(8°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
1°C
(35°F)
9°C
(49°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)
-4°C
(26°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
Average low -18°C
(-1°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
3°C
(38°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
(18°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
(58°F)
11°C
(53°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-18°C
(-0°F)
-27°C
(-16°F)
Minimum -32°C
(-26°F)
-27°C
(-16°F)
-17°C
(2°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
4°C
(40°F)
12°C
(54°F)
10°C
(50°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-20°C
(-3°F)
-31°C
(-24°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Hovsgol, East Gobi Aymag, Mongolia §

Hovsgol usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 4 rainy days and 35 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Hovsgol are January, November and December. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Hovsgol, East Gobi Aymag, Mongolia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1 (0.0) 5 (0.2) 6 (0.2) 6 (0.2) 9 (0.4) 16 (0.6) 44 (1.7) 45 (1.8) 15 (0.6) 9 (0.3) 3 (0.1) 2 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 1 1 1 2 2 6 6 3 1 1 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Hovsgol, East Gobi Aymag, Mongolia §

The sunniest months in Hovsgol are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 27 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Hovsgol: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Hovsgol, East Gobi Aymag, Mongolia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 216 267 317 318 346 346 368 350 309 290 262 260
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 19m 10h 28m 11h 56m 13h 26m 14h 42m 15h 21m 15h 1m 13h 54m 12h 28m 10h 59m 9h 40m 8h 59m

Solar UV radiation in Hovsgol, East Gobi Aymag, Mongolia §

Hovsgol 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, 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 Hovsgol UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Hovsgol, East Gobi Aymag, Mongolia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 10 7 5 3 2