Mörön

City in Mongolia: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Overview

Mörön is a city in Mongolia, in Khövsgöl Province. About 39,404 people live in the city proper, making it the 6th largest city of Mongolia in our atlas.

It lies at 49.63° N, 100.16° E, about 1,280 m (4,199 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Ulaanbaatar time zone.

Location

Red dot: Mörön. Green dots: other major cities of Mongolia. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Mörön has a continental (cool summer, dry winter) climate (Köppen Dwc). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 23°C (74°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about -28°C (-18°F). Around 293 mm (12 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jul.

-16°-28°Jan2-12°-26°Feb3-2°-16°Mar58°-6°Apr1415°0°May2422°7°Jun5223°9°Jul7521°7°Aug7214°0°Sep244°-7°Oct12-6°-16°Nov6-14°-24°Dec4mm

Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

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Sources

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