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Monthly climate in Sharga, Mongolia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sharga features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between -16 °C (3 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -38 °C (-37 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 64 mm (2.5 inches) and receives 10 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Sharga enjoys an average of 3907 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 39 minutes to 15 hours 42 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sharga, Mongolia

The warmest months in Sharga are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 27 °C (74 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -16 to -10 °C (3 - 14 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sharga experiences 101 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 162 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sharga. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum1°C
(35°F)		14°C
(58°F)		23°C
(74°F)		32°C
(90°F)		35°C
(95°F)		38°C
(100°F)		40°C
(104°F)		36°C
(98°F)		35°C
(96°F)		27°C
(81°F)		19°C
(66°F)		5°C
(41°F)
Mean maximum-1°C
(31°F)		7°C
(45°F)		18°C
(64°F)		28°C
(83°F)		34°C
(93°F)		36°C
(96°F)		38°C
(100°F)		35°C
(95°F)		31°C
(89°F)		22°C
(73°F)		15°C
(59°F)		1°C
(35°F)
Average high-8°C
(18°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		9°C
(49°F)		19°C
(66°F)		25°C
(77°F)		30°C
(87°F)		32°C
(90°F)		29°C
(85°F)		24°C
(75°F)		14°C
(58°F)		4°C
(39°F)		-7°C
(20°F)
Daily mean-16°C
(3°F)		-10°C
(14°F)		2°C
(35°F)		12°C
(54°F)		19°C
(66°F)		24°C
(76°F)		27°C
(80°F)		23°C
(74°F)		17°C
(63°F)		6°C
(44°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-14°C
(7°F)
Average low-23°C
(-10°F)		-18°C
(-0°F)		-7°C
(20°F)		4°C
(39°F)		11°C
(53°F)		18°C
(64°F)		20°C
(69°F)		17°C
(63°F)		9°C
(48°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-10°C
(14°F)		-21°C
(-5°F)
Mean minimum-33°C
(-26°F)		-28°C
(-19°F)		-15°C
(5°F)		-7°C
(21°F)		1°C
(34°F)		11°C
(51°F)		14°C
(58°F)		10°C
(50°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-9°C
(16°F)		-21°C
(-5°F)		-30°C
(-22°F)
Minimum-37°C
(-35°F)		-32°C
(-25°F)		-24°C
(-10°F)		-11°C
(13°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		7°C
(44°F)		12°C
(54°F)		9°C
(48°F)		-5°C
(22°F)		-15°C
(6°F)		-23°C
(-10°F)		-38°C
(-37°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sharga, Mongolia

Sharga usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 2 rainy days and 14 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Sharga are January, March and November. On average, 1 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sharga. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)2 (0.1)2 (0.1)1 (0.1)3 (0.1)4 (0.2)5 (0.2)9 (0.4)26 (1.0)6 (0.2)2 (0.1)1 (0.1)2 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)000111241000

Monthly sunshine hours in Sharga, Mongolia

The sunniest months in Sharga are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 41 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Sharga: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 0 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sharga. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours208273340353384384399373341319271257
Mean daily daylight hours9h 3m10h 19m11h 55m13h 34m14h 58m15h 42m15h 20m14h 5m12h 30m10h 52m9h 25m8h 39m

Solar UV radiation in Sharga, Mongolia

Sharga experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 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 Sharga UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sharga. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)236710101097532