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The weather in January in Mongolia
It's cold in January in Mongolia with an average temperature of -14°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of -16°C to a high of -12°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -31°C and -27°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Mongolia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 1°C in 2023, Mongolia reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -29°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -42°C to a highest value of -9°C.
Precipitation and snowfall
In January, there is an average of 1,2 mm of precipitation, spread over 1 day. Of the total precipitation, about 17 cm falls as snow in January. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in January for Mongolia
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Mongolia. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
January weather comparison
| Mongolia | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | -14°C | 5°C |
| Max. temperature | -12°C | 11°C |
| Min. temperature | -31°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 1,2 mm | 97 mm |
| Rainy days | 1 day | 12 days |
| Total snowfall | 17 cm | 16 cm |
| Snowy days | 7 days | 8 days |
Start of January
The month of January starts in Mongolia with really cold temps, averaging around -14°C during the day and nights dipping to about -27°C.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around -14°C, with nights around -29°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Mongolia is around -13°C, while nighttime temps are about -28°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
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The climate in Mongolia is based on weather data from Ulaanbaatar. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Mongolia to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in January in Mongolia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in January in Mongolia
Temperature in January in Mongolia over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Mongolia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in January in Mongolia
Total precipitation in January in Mongolia over the years
Daily Snowfall in January in Mongolia
Snowfall in January in Mongolia per year
Daily UV index in January in Mongolia
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Mongolia, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Mongolia by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Mongolia. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.