Summer temperature anomalies in Mongolia
Mongolia: Summer temperature anomalies was -1.21 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
-1.21 °C
Change on year
down 189.3%
World rank
191st
of 193 countries
All-time high
2.1 °C
in 2017
All-time low
-3.11 °C
in 1983
Years of data
87
1940–2026
Summer temperature anomalies in Mongolia, 1940–2026
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded -1.21 °C for summer temperature anomalies in 2026.
That represents a change of down 189.3% on the previous year and down 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, summer temperature anomalies in Mongolia peaked at 2.1 °C in 2017 and was at its lowest, -3.11 °C, in 1983.
That places Mongolia 191st out of 193 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Summer temperature anomalies in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -1.84 °C | — |
| 1941 | -0.7663 °C | -58.3% |
| 1942 | 0.0551 °C | -107.2% |
| 1943 | -0.7475 °C | -1457.0% |
| 1944 | 0.8498 °C | -213.7% |
| 1945 | 0.9255 °C | +8.9% |
| 1946 | -0.079 °C | -108.5% |
| 1947 | -1.64 °C | +1975.3% |
| 1948 | -0.4673 °C | -71.5% |
| 1949 | -0.904 °C | +93.5% |
| 1950 | -0.8129 °C | -10.1% |
| 1951 | 0.6408 °C | -178.8% |
| 1952 | 0.2283 °C | -64.4% |
| 1953 | 0.5614 °C | +145.9% |
| 1954 | -1.31 °C | -333.3% |
| 1955 | -1.17 °C | -10.7% |
| 1956 | -1.65 °C | +41.0% |
| 1957 | -0.7475 °C | -54.7% |
| 1958 | -1.11 °C | +48.5% |
| 1959 | -2.31 °C | +107.8% |
| 1960 | -1.91 °C | -17.2% |
| 1961 | -1.93 °C | +1.1% |
| 1962 | -1.55 °C | -19.6% |
| 1963 | -1.48 °C | -4.8% |
| 1964 | -0.591 °C | -60.0% |
| 1965 | 0.5011 °C | -184.8% |
| 1966 | -1.02 °C | -303.4% |
| 1967 | -1.64 °C | +61.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1291 °C | -107.9% |
| 1969 | -0.4302 °C | -433.2% |
| 1970 | -0.604 °C | +40.4% |
| 1971 | -2.22 °C | +268.1% |
| 1972 | -0.379 °C | -83.0% |
| 1973 | -0.5821 °C | +53.6% |
| 1974 | -1.44 °C | +146.5% |
| 1975 | -1.3 °C | -9.2% |
| 1976 | -1.76 °C | +34.9% |
| 1977 | -1.32 °C | -25.2% |
| 1978 | -0.1509 °C | -88.5% |
| 1979 | -0.015 °C | -90.0% |
| 1980 | -0.2961 °C | +1870.1% |
| 1981 | -0.3005 °C | +1.5% |
| 1982 | -0.9197 °C | +206.0% |
| 1983 | -3.11 °C | +238.4% |
| 1984 | -1.49 °C | -52.2% |
| 1985 | -1.37 °C | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 0.06 °C | -104.4% |
| 1987 | -2.79 °C | -4742.3% |
| 1988 | -0.9397 °C | -66.3% |
| 1989 | -1.72 °C | +82.8% |
| 1990 | -2.31 °C | +34.3% |
| 1991 | -0.8363 °C | -63.8% |
| 1992 | -1.19 °C | +42.7% |
| 1993 | -1.56 °C | +30.4% |
| 1994 | -0.2183 °C | -86.0% |
| 1995 | -1.38 °C | +530.2% |
| 1996 | -2.46 °C | +79.1% |
| 1997 | -0.4984 °C | -79.8% |
| 1998 | -1.28 °C | +156.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0153 °C | -101.2% |
| 2000 | 1.59 °C | +10257.7% |
| 2001 | 1.52 °C | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 1.06 °C | -30.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3244 °C | -69.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8218 °C | +153.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0691 °C | -91.6% |
| 2006 | -0.5038 °C | -829.5% |
| 2007 | 1.75 °C | -447.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2205 °C | -87.4% |
| 2009 | -1.13 °C | -611.1% |
| 2010 | 1.7 °C | -250.9% |
| 2011 | 0.8251 °C | -51.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0809 °C | -90.2% |
| 2013 | -0.8151 °C | -1107.7% |
| 2014 | -0.9886 °C | +21.3% |
| 2015 | -0.8372 °C | -15.3% |
| 2016 | -0.8235 °C | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 2.1 °C | -354.9% |
| 2018 | 1.71 °C | -18.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6437 °C | -62.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0931 °C | -85.5% |
| 2021 | -0.7068 °C | -858.8% |
| 2022 | 1.09 °C | -254.9% |
| 2023 | 1.19 °C | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 1.03 °C | -13.4% |
| 2025 | 1.35 °C | +31.7% |
| 2026 | -1.21 °C | -189.3% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's -1.21 °C is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5571 °C. (50 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's -1.21 °C is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.441 °C. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Summer temperature anomalies in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +10257.7% | 0.0153 °C | 1.59 °C |
| 1987 | -4742.3% | 0.06 °C | -2.79 °C |
| 1947 | -1975.3% | -0.079 °C | -1.64 °C |
| 1980 | -1870.1% | -0.015 °C | -0.2961 °C |
| 1943 | -1457.0% | 0.0551 °C | -0.7475 °C |
| 2013 | -1107.7% | 0.0809 °C | -0.8151 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.4608 °C | -1.84 °C | 0.9255 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.7675 °C | -2.31 °C | 0.6408 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.9924 °C | -1.93 °C | 0.5011 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.9767 °C | -2.22 °C | -0.015 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.29 °C | -3.11 °C | 0.06 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.17 °C | -2.46 °C | 0.0153 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5717 °C | -1.13 °C | 1.75 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3596 °C | -0.9886 °C | 2.1 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4061 °C | -1.21 °C | 1.35 °C | 7 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 188 Azerbaijan -0.4942 °C compare
- 189 Fiji -0.6101 °C compare
- 190 Cook Islands -0.6719 °C compare
- 192 Uruguay -1.57 °C compare
- 193 Paraguay -1.58 °C compare
More climate change data for Mongolia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 9.80 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 17,853 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,940 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12,913 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 461.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 67.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 64.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2444 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is summer temperature anomalies in Mongolia?
- Summer temperature anomalies in Mongolia was -1.21 °C in 2026, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest summer temperature anomalies recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1 °C in 2017.
- What is the lowest summer temperature anomalies recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.11 °C in 1983.
- How does Mongolia rank for summer temperature anomalies?
- Mongolia ranks 191st out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
- Is summer temperature anomalies rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Summer temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Difference in a specific month's average surface temperature from the mean temperature of the same month during the period 1991-2020, measured in degrees Celsius.