District in Övörkhangai Province, Mongolia
District in Övörkhangai Province, Mongolia
Khujirt
Khujirt (Mongolian : Хужирт ) is a sum (district) of Övörkhangai Province in central Mongolia . The total population of the sum in 2008 was 6,649.[1]
Climate
Khujirt has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dwc ) with mild 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 very dry.
Climate data for Khujirt
Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Year
Record high °C (°F)
6.0 (42.8)
11.0 (51.8)
18.0 (64.4)
25.9 (78.6)
28.0 (82.4)
32.0 (89.6)
31.7 (89.1)
32.3 (90.1)
26.7 (80.1)
23.6 (74.5)
15.1 (59.2)
11.7 (53.1)
32.3 (90.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
−12.6 (9.3)
−8.8 (16.2)
−0.1 (31.8)
8.7 (47.7)
16.4 (61.5)
20.6 (69.1)
21.3 (70.3)
20.0 (68.0)
15.4 (59.7)
8.2 (46.8)
−2.5 (27.5)
−10.5 (13.1)
6.3 (43.4)
Daily mean °C (°F)
−20.8 (−5.4)
−17.9 (−0.2)
−8.5 (16.7)
0.4 (32.7)
8.1 (46.6)
13.0 (55.4)
14.5 (58.1)
12.8 (55.0)
6.9 (44.4)
−0.7 (30.7)
−10.8 (12.6)
−18.5 (−1.3)
−1.8 (28.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
−27.7 (−17.9)
−25.8 (−14.4)
−16.7 (1.9)
−6.8 (19.8)
0.2 (32.4)
5.4 (41.7)
8.0 (46.4)
6.3 (43.3)
−0.4 (31.3)
−7.3 (18.9)
−18.1 (−0.6)
−24.9 (−12.8)
−9.0 (15.8)
Record low °C (°F)
−41.3 (−42.3)
−40.2 (−40.4)
−35.8 (−32.4)
−24.3 (−11.7)
−12.8 (9.0)
−5.1 (22.8)
−1.6 (29.1)
−4.5 (23.9)
−16.7 (1.9)
−26.0 (−14.8)
−36 (−33)
−41.8 (−43.2)
−41.8 (−43.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches)
1.1 (0.04)
1.8 (0.07)
3.7 (0.15)
9.6 (0.38)
23.7 (0.93)
53.8 (2.12)
60.4 (2.38)
64.7 (2.55)
25.0 (0.98)
9.0 (0.35)
3.3 (0.13)
2.0 (0.08)
258.1 (10.16)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)
0.2
0.5
1.3
3.2
4.8
8.8
12.1
11.2
5.1
2.1
1.1
0.7
51.1
Mean monthly sunshine hours
196.4
210.7
261.5
252.9
283.0
272.8
260.2
250.0
250.3
238.5
196.0
176.3
2,848.6
Source: NOAA (1961-1990) [2]
External links
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References