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Zuunmod Weather in January

Zuunmod in January

The short of it: Zuunmod in January averages a high of -15 °C (5 °F) and a low of -28 °C (-19 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 8 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -15° · low -28° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 8 h 49 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & May

January in Zuunmod brings afternoons near -15° and nights around -28°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Zuunmod: highs scarcely reach -15°, nights fall to -28°. It is the driest month of the year, only 1.0 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 49 min in mid-January, 23 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Zuunmod runs warmer than most and about as wet in January. Dzuunmod, 0 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

January in Zuunmod, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus December
2° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus February
6° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 49 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DzuunmodCentral Aimak0 km NE-15°-28°1.0 mm
Ulan BatorUlaanbaatar23 km NNW-16°-29°1.0 mm
NalayhUlaanbaatar26 km ENE-17°-31°2.0 mm
ArgalantCentral Aimak83 km WNW-15°-28°1.0 mm
DzüünharaaSelenge Province133 km NNW-18°-30°2.0 mm
SharïngolSelenge Province174 km NNW-19°-31°2.0 mm
ChoyrGovĭ-Sumber184 km SE-14°-25°1.0 mm
HongorDarhan Uul186 km NNW-18°-30°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Zuunmod Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Zuunmod: highs scarcely reach -15°, nights fall to -28°. It is the driest month of the year, only 1.0 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Zuunmod by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-15°-28°1.0 mm8 km/h8 h 49 min✦✦
February-9°-24°2.0 mm9 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦
March1°-14°3.0 mm12 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April10°-5°7.0 mm14 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
May18°2°14 mm14 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°9°40 mm11 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°12°56 mm9 km/h15 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
August23°9°56 mm9 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
September17°1°23 mm10 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
October8°-8°6.0 mm10 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
November-5°-19°4.0 mm9 km/h9 h 12 min✦✦
December-13°-26°2.0 mm8 km/h8 h 26 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zuunmod in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zuunmod in January?

Days average -15 °C (5 °F) and nights -28 °C (-19 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Zuunmod: highs scarcely reach -15°, nights fall to -28°. It is the driest month of the year, only 1.0 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Zuunmod?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Zuunmod in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 8 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 26 min in December to 15 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Zuunmod in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Zuunmod in January?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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