Bayangol, Selenge
Bayangol (Mongolian: Баянгол, Mongolian: rich river) is a sum (district) of Selenge Province in northern Mongolia. The capital town of the district is officially named Baruunkharaa. In 2008, its population was 5,028.[2]
Bayangol District
Баянгол сум ᠪᠠᠶ᠋ᠠᠩᠭ᠋ᠣᠤᠯᠰᠤᠮᠤ | |
|---|---|
  Bayangol District Location in Mongolia | |
| Coordinates: 48°54′53″N 106°5′15″E | |
| Country | Mongolia |
| Province | Selenge Province |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,976.28 km2 (763.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 760 m (2,496 ft) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 5,028 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (UTC + 8) |
| Climate | Dwb |
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) [3] | |||||||||||||
References
- "Baruunharaa, Mongolia". Falling Rain Global Gazetteer. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
- Selenge Aimag Statistical Office. Selenge Aimag Sums Review 2000-2008 Archived July 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- "Baruunkharaa Climate Normals 1961-1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 13, 2013.
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