Temperatures have long cold winter and short warm summers. Ulaanbaatar is the coldest capital in the world, averaging minus 30°C in January. The warmest month, July, averages plus 25°C.
The main religion in the country is Tibetan Buddhism, which is enjoying a strong revival since the end of Soviet domination in 1990. Other religions are freely practiced. Churches of numerous Christian denominations can be found in both the capital and the countryside. The minority Kazakh
population in the far west is largely Muslim.
Over 90% of the Mongolian population speaks the Kalkh dialect of the Mongolian language.
Info from http://www.landex.mn/docs/Info_Mongolia.pdf
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