Bayangol, Selenge

Bayangol (Mongolian: Баянгол) is a sum (district) of Selenge Province in northern Mongolia. The capital town of the district is officially named Baruunkharaa.

Bayangol

Баянгол сум
ᠪᠠᠶ᠋ᠠᠩᠭ᠋ᠣᠤᠯᠰᠤᠮᠤ
Bayangol
Location in Mongolia
Coordinates: 48°54′53″N 106°5′15″E
CountryMongolia
Elevation760 m (2,496 ft)
Population
 (2008)
  Total5,028
Time zoneUTC+8
ClimateDwb

Climate

Bayangol has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dwb) with warm summers and severely cold winters. Most precipitation falls in the summer as rain, with some snow in the adjacent months of May and September. Winters are mostly dry, with occasional snowfalls.

Climate data for Bayangol
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 1.9
(35.4)
7.3
(45.1)
20.6
(69.1)
29.8
(85.6)
35.5
(95.9)
37.0
(98.6)
38.8
(101.8)
36.4
(97.5)
30.1
(86.2)
27.0
(80.6)
20.2
(68.4)
4.3
(39.7)
38.8
(101.8)
Average high °C (°F) −17.7
(0.1)
−12.4
(9.7)
0.3
(32.5)
11.0
(51.8)
19.6
(67.3)
24.3
(75.7)
25.6
(78.1)
23.3
(73.9)
18.2
(64.8)
9.7
(49.5)
−3.0
(26.6)
−13.9
(7.0)
7.1
(44.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) −24.6
(−12.3)
−21.1
(−6.0)
−8.2
(17.2)
2.4
(36.3)
10.7
(51.3)
16.4
(61.5)
18.2
(64.8)
16.3
(61.3)
9.1
(48.4)
0.5
(32.9)
−11.0
(12.2)
−20.8
(−5.4)
−1.0
(30.2)
Average low °C (°F) −30.7
(−23.3)
−28.7
(−19.7)
−16.0
(3.2)
−4.6
(23.7)
2.7
(36.9)
9.2
(48.6)
12.4
(54.3)
11.4
(52.5)
3.2
(37.8)
−6.1
(21.0)
−17.6
(0.3)
−27.0
(−16.6)
−7.6
(18.2)
Record low °C (°F) −45.7
(−50.3)
−43.7
(−46.7)
−37.7
(−35.9)
−22.5
(−8.5)
−9.8
(14.4)
−6.7
(19.9)
0.7
(33.3)
−2.3
(27.9)
−10.2
(13.6)
−26.7
(−16.1)
−37.4
(−35.3)
−42.8
(−45.0)
−45.7
(−50.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3.9
(0.15)
3.2
(0.13)
4.3
(0.17)
8.7
(0.34)
18.5
(0.73)
47.8
(1.88)
62.3
(2.45)
59.6
(2.35)
34.6
(1.36)
11.4
(0.45)
5.8
(0.23)
5.0
(0.20)
265.1
(10.44)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 1.0 0.8 1.0 2.0 3.7 6.6 9.3 9.5 4.8 2.5 1.6 1.7 44.5
Source: NOAA (1961-1990) [2]

References

  1. "Baruunharaa, Mongolia". Falling Rain Global Gazetteer. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
  2. "Baruunkharaa Climate Normals 1961-1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 13, 2013.
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