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Darhan

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Updated Thursday, October 29, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Darhan month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Darhan are typically May, June and August, with average daytime highs around 19–26°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 27°C), January the coldest (average low -23°C), and July the wettest (about 89 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January-12.6-23.027.6
February-7.6-20.329.0
March4.5-8.0710.2
April12.2-0.71611.2
May19.25.52111.6
June25.513.15511.8
July26.916.18911.2
August24.013.48110.7
September18.06.6489.5
October7.7-2.9168.8
November-2.8-12.097.3
December-11.2-19.946.9

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What is being reported around Darhan

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People and places shaping Darhan

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Research updated Thursday, October 8, 2026
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Past and future events in Darhan

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Documented history · 1125

    Although the etymology of the word is unknown, it is attested under the Khitan people, whose Liao dynasty ruled most of Mongolia and North China from 916 to 1125.

  2. Documented history · 1206

    Genghis Khan made those who helped his rise darkhans in 1206.

  3. Documented history · 1234

    Abaqa Khan (1234–82) made an Indian Darkhan after he had led his mother and her team all the way from Central Asia to Persia safely.

  4. Documented history · 1271

    A wealthy merchant of Persia was made a Darkhan by Ghazan (1271–1304) for his service during the early defeat of the Ilkhan.

Current public leadership

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People associated with this place

  • Tonyukuk

    General commander of Second Turkic Khaganate

  • Kül Tigin

    a tegin of Second Turkic Khaganate

  • Kül-chor

    Türgesh Kaghan

  • Tun Baga Tarkhan

    fourth Khagan of Uyghur Khaganate

  • Chorpan Tarkhan

    Khazar commander

Historical figures

  • Ilkhanate. Abaqa Khan

    Named in the source's account of History, with dates 1234–82.

Local business and employers

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Newspapers and local media

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Buildings and landmarks

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01 · Overview

Darhan, in brief

Darhan is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.

02 · History

How Darhan took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Darhan

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Darhan

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Darhan

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Darhan

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Darhan

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08 · Questions

Questions about Darhan

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Atlas FAQ Desk

Frequently Asked Questions about Darhan

Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.

01 · Q&A

Where is Darhan located and what are its coordinates?

Darhan is situated in Mongolia at geographic coordinates 49.4867, 105.9228, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Darhan?

Darhan has a recorded population of approximately 83,883 and observes the Asia/Ulaanbaatar time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Darhan?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Darhan include MN, Russian, with MNT used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

How can I check live conditions and daily updates for Darhan?

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