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Acarlar, Turkey

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12,297 Population 111/sq mi density
98 ft Elevation 30 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Acarlar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 286 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.2°F
15% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area111.3 sq mi (288.2 km²)
Population Density111/sq mi
Coordinates37.8244°N, 27.7467°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.7"
27% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.63"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,493 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 12, 2025.

Jul 20, 2017 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece M6.6 104 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 76 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 128 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 82 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 139 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 110 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 90 km
May 24, 1994 4 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey M5.5 141 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 139 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 84 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 128 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 106 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 66 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 104 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 99 km
Aug 4, 2004 16 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.3 111 km
Aug 8, 2017 15 km ESE of Bodrum, Turkey M5.3 97 km
Aug 26, 1993 17 km WSW of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.3 124 km
Aug 4, 2004 18 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.2 110 km
Oct 5, 1999 7 km S of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.2 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 85 km
1949 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2.0 m 7 149 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 104 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 85 km
1389 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2 142 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 81 km
554 ISLAND OF KOS Earthquake 121 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kula (108 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 108 km
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 147 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 47°F (9°C) 4.2 in
March 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
November 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
December 48°F (9°C) 5.6 in Wettest

Acarlar has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 46°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (0.2").

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