Hovd climate

Name: Hovd
Address: Western Mongolia, Mongolia

Mongolia · Western Mongolia · 48.006° N, 91.642° E

Köppen BSkcold semi-aridArid

Dry mountain-valley town with severe continental temperature swings.

Dry — evaporation outpaces what little rain arrives.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm

Rain Snowfall

Warmest month

July, 78°F / 25°C

Coldest month

January, -4°F / -20°C

Annual swing

81°F / 45°C

Wettest month

July

Driest month

January

Rain per year

5.2" / 131 mm

Snow per year

10.9" / 276 mm

Elevation

4583 ft / 1397 m

Time zone

Asia/Hovd

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
Month	High °F/°C	Low °F/°C	Rain in/mm	Snow in/mm	Humidity	Wind mph/km/h	Cloud
January	11 / -12	-4 / -20	0.00 / 0	0.3 / 7	60%	3.8 / 6.1	43%
February	19 / -7	2 / -16	0.00 / 0	0.5 / 13	54%	4.7 / 7.6	39%
March	39 / 4	18 / -8	0.02 / 1	1.1 / 28	36%	6.7 / 10.8	41%
April	53 / 12	31 / -1	0.06 / 2	1.6 / 41	30%	8.0 / 12.9	38%
May	63 / 17	42 / 5	0.68 / 17	3.1 / 80	37%	7.4 / 11.9	51%
June	76 / 24	53 / 12	0.70 / 18	0.0 / 0	33%	7.4 / 11.9	46%
July	78 / 25	57 / 14	1.90 / 48	0.0 / 0	44%	6.1 / 9.8	46%
August	74 / 23	53 / 12	1.37 / 35	0.0 / 0	46%	5.9 / 9.5	42%
September	65 / 18	44 / 7	0.39 / 10	2.0 / 51	41%	7.1 / 11.4	39%
October	47 / 8	28 / -2	0.03 / 1	0.6 / 15	43%	6.7 / 10.8	33%
November	29 / -1	13 / -11	0.01 / 0	1.0 / 25	50%	6.0 / 9.7	48%
December	12 / -11	-2 / -19	0.00 / 0	0.6 / 14	59%	4.2 / 6.8	41%

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