Climate
Bayankhongor experiences a semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk) with long, dry, very cold winters and short, warm summers.
| Climate data for Bayankhongor | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | −11.4 (11.5) |
−7.2 (19.0) |
−1.1 (30.0) |
8.9 (48.0) |
17.4 (63.3) |
22.1 (71.8) |
23.0 (73.4) |
21.5 (70.7) |
15.9 (60.6) |
7.6 (45.7) |
−3.1 (26.4) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
7.01 (44.61) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −18.3 (−0.9) |
−16.2 (2.8) |
−8.2 (17.2) |
0.9 (33.6) |
9.6 (49.3) |
15.0 (59.0) |
16.2 (61.2) |
14.5 (58.1) |
8.2 (46.8) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
−10.9 (12.4) |
−17 (1.4) |
−0.53 (31.06) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −23.7 (−10.7) |
−22.4 (−8.3) |
−14.8 (5.4) |
−5.8 (21.6) |
2.0 (35.6) |
7.9 (46.2) |
10.1 (50.2) |
8.2 (46.8) |
2.1 (35.8) |
−5.7 (21.7) |
−16.1 (3.0) |
−22.1 (−7.8) |
−6.69 (19.95) |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 2.0 (0.079) |
2.8 (0.11) |
4.1 (0.161) |
8.6 (0.339) |
14.4 (0.567) |
33.3 (1.311) |
56.2 (2.213) |
48.2 (1.898) |
18.3 (0.72) |
7.0 (0.276) |
2.7 (0.106) |
1.8 (0.071) |
199.4 (7.85) |
| Source: Hong Kong Observatory | |||||||||||||
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