Bayandelger, Sükhbaatar

Bayandelger District
Баяндэлгэр сум
ᠪᠶ᠋ᠠᠨᠳᠡᠯᠭᠡᠷᠰᠤᠮᠤ
Bayandelger District
Location in Mongolia
Coordinates: 45°43′39″N 112°21′25″E / 45.72750°N 112.35694°E / 45.72750; 112.35694
CountryMongolia
Elevation1,110 m (3,645 ft)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total
4,569
Time zoneUTC+8

Bayandelger (Mongolian: Баяндэлгэр, Rich expanse) is a sum (district) of Sükhbaatar Province in eastern Mongolia. The population (as of 2009) of the sum is 4,569, including 1,169 in the sum center.[2]

Climate

Bayandelger has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification BSk) with warm summers and very cold winters. Most precipitation falls in the summer as rain. Winters are very dry.

Climate data for Bayandelger, elevation 1,101 m (3,612 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1956–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 2.2
(36.0)
10.9
(51.6)
22.5
(72.5)
29.0
(84.2)
36.0
(96.8)
37.5
(99.5)
39.4
(102.9)
39.4
(102.9)
35.2
(95.4)
30.5
(86.9)
15.1
(59.2)
4.4
(39.9)
39.4
(102.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −13.3
(8.1)
−8.1
(17.4)
2.9
(37.2)
12.6
(54.7)
20.2
(68.4)
25.8
(78.4)
28.6
(83.5)
26.9
(80.4)
20.1
(68.2)
10.2
(50.4)
−2.0
(28.4)
−11.9
(10.6)
9.3
(48.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) −18.5
(−1.3)
−14.2
(6.4)
−4.3
(24.3)
5.4
(41.7)
12.9
(55.2)
19.3
(66.7)
22.2
(72.0)
20.2
(68.4)
13.5
(56.3)
3.8
(38.8)
−7.9
(17.8)
−16.8
(1.8)
3.0
(37.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −22.9
(−9.2)
−19.3
(−2.7)
−10.1
(13.8)
−1.1
(30.0)
6.0
(42.8)
13.1
(55.6)
16.2
(61.2)
14.0
(57.2)
7.3
(45.1)
−1.9
(28.6)
−12.6
(9.3)
−21.0
(−5.8)
−2.7
(27.2)
Record low °C (°F) −37.8
(−36.0)
−35.0
(−31.0)
−33.9
(−29.0)
−21.1
(−6.0)
−8.0
(17.6)
0.0
(32.0)
1.1
(34.0)
1.3
(34.3)
−6.4
(20.5)
−21.0
(−5.8)
−30.5
(−22.9)
−37.8
(−36.0)
−37.8
(−36.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 0.8
(0.03)
1.2
(0.05)
2.9
(0.11)
7.9
(0.31)
24.4
(0.96)
34.1
(1.34)
44.9
(1.77)
27.8
(1.09)
19.6
(0.77)
6.9
(0.27)
3.8
(0.15)
1.9
(0.07)
176.2
(6.92)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 0.2 0.5 1.0 1.7 3.7 4.8 6.7 4.6 3.1 1.6 1.0 0.7 29.6
Source 1: NOAA[3]Starlings Roost Weather[4]
Source 2: Meteo Climat (record highs and lows)[5]

Administrative divisions

The district is divided into six bags, which are:[6]

  • Bayan
  • Delger
  • Dukhum
  • Khongor
  • Shireet
  • Tuv

Notable natives

References

  1. ^ "Bayandelger, Mongolia". Falling Rain Global Gazetteer. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Sükhbaatar Aimag Annual Statistical Report 2009". Archived from the original on April 21, 2012. Retrieved January 15, 2013.
  3. ^ "Bayandelger Climate Normals 1968-1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (FTP). January 2023. Retrieved January 15, 2013. (To view documents see Help:FTP)
  4. ^ "BAYANDELGER Climate: 1991–2020". Starlings Roost Weather. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  5. ^ "Station Bayandelger" (in French). Meteo Climat. August 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Resident Population in Mongolia, by Bag/Khoroo". Mongolian Statistical Information Service. Retrieved 28 February 2025.