Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Dalandzadgad features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between -13 °C (8 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -30 °C (-22 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 148 mm (5.8 inches) and receives 31 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Dalandzadgad enjoys an average of 3759 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 59 minutes to 15 hours 21 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Dalandzadgad are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 22 °C (67 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -13 to -10 °C (8 - 15 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Dalandzadgad experiences 57 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 171 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 2°C (37°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean maximum | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 2°C (37°F) |
Average high | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Daily mean | -13°C (8°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -12°C (10°F) |
Average low | -18°C (-1°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -7°C (21°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (48°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -17°C (2°F) |
Mean minimum | -26°C (-14°F) | -24°C (-10°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | -25°C (-13°F) |
Minimum | -30°C (-22°F) | -27°C (-15°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -29°C (-20°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Dalandzadgad, Mongolia with other places around the world.
Dalandzadgad usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 6 rainy days and 31 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Dalandzadgad 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) | 2 (0.1) | 4 (0.2) | 8 (0.3) | 6 (0.2) | 14 (0.5) | 13 (0.5) | 44 (1.7) | 36 (1.4) | 14 (0.5) | 4 (0.2) | 2 (0.1) | 1 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Dalandzadgad are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Dalandzadgad: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 218 | 275 | 328 | 328 | 359 | 357 | 365 | 357 | 320 | 306 | 272 | 269 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 20m | 10h 29m | 11h 56m | 13h 26m | 14h 42m | 15h 21m | 15h 1m | 13h 54m | 12h 28m | 10h 59m | 9h 40m | 8h 59m |
Dalandzadgad experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June 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 Dalandzadgad 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 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 |