Bayan-Ovoo, Khentii
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| Bayan-Ovoo District Баян-Овоо сум ᠪᠠᠶ᠋ᠠᠨᠣᠪᠤᠭᠠᠰᠤᠮᠤ |
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 Bayan-Ovoo District
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| Coordinates: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
| Province | Khentii Province |
| Elevation[1] | 921 m (3,024 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,581 |
Bayan-Ovoo (Mongolian: Баян-Овоо) is a sum (district) of Khentii Province in eastern Mongolia. The sum had a population in 2008 of 1,581[2] and an area of 3,381 km².
Climate
Bayan-Ovoo has a 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 autumn and spring. Winters are quite dry, with occasional light snow.
| Climate data for Bayan-Ovoo | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 1.3 (34.3) |
7.8 (46) |
20.8 (69.4) |
28.8 (83.8) |
35.5 (95.9) |
39.8 (103.6) |
39.8 (103.6) |
36.4 (97.5) |
30.5 (86.9) |
28.6 (83.5) |
15.6 (60.1) |
3.0 (37.4) |
39.8 (103.6) |
| Average high °C (°F) | −14.5 (5.9) |
−10.5 (13.1) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
10.5 (50.9) |
19.1 (66.4) |
24.0 (75.2) |
25.4 (77.7) |
23.4 (74.1) |
17.6 (63.7) |
9.3 (48.7) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
−12.1 (10.2) |
7.32 (45.16) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −20.9 (−5.6) |
−18.3 (−0.9) |
−8.4 (16.9) |
2.2 (36) |
10.7 (51.3) |
16.7 (62.1) |
18.8 (65.8) |
16.7 (62.1) |
9.7 (49.5) |
1.0 (33.8) |
−10.8 (12.6) |
−18.1 (−0.6) |
−0.06 (31.92) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −26.3 (−15.3) |
−24.9 (−12.8) |
−15.7 (3.7) |
−5.3 (22.5) |
2.4 (36.3) |
9.8 (49.6) |
12.5 (54.5) |
10.6 (51.1) |
3.0 (37.4) |
−5.7 (21.7) |
−16.7 (1.9) |
−23.1 (−9.6) |
−6.62 (20.08) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −42.7 (−44.9) |
−40.3 (−40.5) |
−37.1 (−34.8) |
−20.3 (−4.5) |
−10.3 (13.5) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
1.1 (34) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
−7.4 (18.7) |
−23.8 (−10.8) |
−33.5 (−28.3) |
−42.5 (−44.5) |
−42.7 (−44.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1.8 (0.071) |
2.1 (0.083) |
3.1 (0.122) |
10.6 (0.417) |
15.6 (0.614) |
46.2 (1.819) |
79.8 (3.142) |
74.4 (2.929) |
29.7 (1.169) |
10.1 (0.398) |
5.6 (0.22) |
3.8 (0.15) |
282.8 (11.134) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 6.6 | 9.7 | 8.7 | 4.9 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 41.8 |
| Source: NOAA (1962-1990) [3] | |||||||||||||
