Zamiin Ude Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Zamiin Ude, Mongolia. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.
Zamiin Ude experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rain/snowfall, generally receiving 170 mm (6.7 in) annually.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
The seasons in Zamiin Ude, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 36 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 10 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 1.9 mm (0.1 in) over 3 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.August, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of -9°C (16°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Zamiin Ude Temperature page.
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in June
Explore Zamiin Ude's Historical Precipitation: 1976-2026
Browse day-by-day precipitation records for Zamiin Ude spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual rainfall and snowfall recorded on each day.
Annual Rainfall in Mongolia: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Mongolia. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Zamiin Ude vs World: Rainfall Compared
Zamiin Ude's average annual precipitation is 170 mm (6.7 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
The climate in San Francisco, USA, is influenced by coastal weather, with 469 mm (18 in) of rainfall mostly during the winter months.
In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual precipitation is 1237 mm (49 in), with most rain falling during the summer monsoon season.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual precipitation is 979 mm (39 in), making it wetter than Sydney.
Bangkok, Thailand, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1668 mm (66 in) of annual rainfall, with the heaviest precipitation occurring during September and October.
Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.
Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.
- "Ginger" was the longest-lasting Atlantic tropical storm, which spun around the open ocean for 28 days in 1971.
- The world's largest snowflake was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records, at 38 cm (15 inches) wide and 20 cm (7.9 inches) thick. The snowflake fell at Fort Keogh, Montana, USA, on 28 January 1887.
- The greatest snowfall recorded was on Mt. Rainier, Washington State, USA—over 31.5 meters (103 feet) fell during the winter of 1972.
For more detailed information about Zamiin Ude's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Zamiin Ude Climate page.
