Climate of Zavkhan, Mongolia
Area-weighted average across Zavkhan. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Zavkhan, a subdivision of Mongolia, has a strongly continental climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from -25.8°C / -14.4°F in January to 14.3°C / 57.7°F in July, with rainfall from 2 mm / 0.1 in to 53 mm / 2.1 in depending on the season (194 mm / 7.6 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -25.8°C-14.4°F | 2 mm0.1″ | — |
| February | -21.9°C-7.4°F | 2 mm0.1″ | — |
| March | -13.4°C7.9°F | 4 mm0.2″ | — |
| April | -1.5°C29.3°F | 10 mm0.4″ | — |
| May | 6.4°C43.5°F | 12 mm0.5″ | — |
| June | 12.6°C54.7°F | 33 mm1.3″ | — |
| July | 14.3°C57.7°F | 53 mm2.1″ | — |
| August | 12°C53.6°F | 43 mm1.7″ | — |
| September | 5.8°C42.4°F | 19 mm0.7″ | — |
| October | -2.7°C27.1°F | 9 mm0.4″ | — |
| November | -14.2°C6.4°F | 4 mm0.2″ | — |
| December | -22.4°C-8.3°F | 3 mm0.1″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Zavkhan?
Zavkhan, Mongolia does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is July at 14.3°C / 57.7°F, and the driest is January at 2 mm / 0.1 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Zavkhan?
Zavkhan, Mongolia has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from -25.8°C / -14.4°F in January to 14.3°C / 57.7°F in July. Annual rainfall averages about 194 mm / 7.6 in, with the wettest month being July (53 mm / 2.1 in) and the driest January (2 mm / 0.1 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Zavkhan?
The hottest month in Zavkhan is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 14.3°C / 57.7°F.
What is the coldest month in Zavkhan?
The coldest month in Zavkhan is January, with an area-wide average temperature of -25.8°C / -14.4°F.
When does it rain most in Zavkhan?
The wettest month in Zavkhan is July, averaging about 53 mm / 2.1 in of rainfall. The driest is January with about 2 mm / 0.1 in.