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Akalan, Turkey

Full City Profile

1,590 Population 3/sq mi density
3,140 ft Elevation 957 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Akalan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,140 ft (957 m)
Area628.5 sq mi (1,627.9 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates37.3722°N, 29.3539°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.9"
42% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.78"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,681 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M5.8 on Jun 2, 2025.

Oct 1, 1995 2 km W of Dinar, Turkey M6.4 103 km
Jun 10, 2012 28 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey M6.0 114 km
Aug 8, 2019 9 km ESE of Baklan, Turkey M5.9 70 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 126 km
Mar 20, 2019 16 km E of Ac?payam, Turkey M5.7 16 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 149 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 52 km
Jul 18, 1990 4 km E of Alt?nyayla, Turkey M5.5 48 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 143 km
Nov 13, 1994 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey M5.4 58 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 120 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 99 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 81 km
Apr 4, 1998 4 km N of Dinar, Turkey M5.3 108 km
Aug 26, 1993 17 km WSW of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.3 136 km
Aug 4, 2004 16 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.3 148 km
Oct 5, 1999 7 km S of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.2 122 km
Aug 4, 2004 18 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.2 146 km
Aug 3, 2004 17 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.2 150 km
Jan 21, 1997 10 km NNW of Akköy, Turkey M5.2 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2002 DODECANESE ISLANDS Unknown 4.0 m 145 km
1851 ASIA MINOR Earthquake 1.8 m 123 km
1851 FETIYE, ASIA MINOR Earthquake 0.6 m 102 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 150 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (153 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 153 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.8 in Coldest, Wettest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.9 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.3 in
April 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in
May 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in Driest
September 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in
October 57°F (14°C) 1.5 in
November 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in
December 40°F (5°C) 3.7 in

Akalan has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 38°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.8") and August the driest (0.5").

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