Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Darhan features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -18 °C (0 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -36 °C (-32 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 235 mm (9.3 inches) and receives 39 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Darhan enjoys an average of 3673 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 37 minutes to 15 hours 45 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Darhan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 21 °C (63 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -18 to -14 °C (0 - 7 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Darhan experiences 42 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 189 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | -0°C (32°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Mean maximum | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 10°C (50°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Average high | -12°C (10°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 8°C (48°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -11°C (13°F) |
Daily mean | -18°C (0°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -16°C (4°F) |
Average low | -22°C (-7°F) | -19°C (-3°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -20°C (-3°F) |
Mean minimum | -29°C (-20°F) | -27°C (-17°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -28°C (-18°F) |
Minimum | -36°C (-32°F) | -33°C (-28°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -26°C (-14°F) | -31°C (-24°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Darhan, Hentiy, Mongolia with other places around the world.
Darhan usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 8 rainy days and 52 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Darhan are January, February 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) | 2 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) | 4 (0.1) | 10 (0.4) | 16 (0.6) | 25 (1.0) | 54 (2.1) | 76 (3.0) | 26 (1.0) | 10 (0.4) | 7 (0.3) | 2 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Darhan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 50 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Darhan: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 211 | 270 | 319 | 325 | 363 | 358 | 367 | 337 | 310 | 292 | 260 | 256 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 0m | 10h 17m | 11h 55m | 13h 35m | 15h 1m | 15h 45m | 15h 22m | 14h 7m | 12h 31m | 10h 51m | 9h 23m | 8h 37m |
Darhan 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 Darhan 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 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |