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Akçabel, Turkey

Full City Profile

518 Population 5/sq mi density
3,232 ft Elevation 985 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Akçabel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.2 inches. The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average56.2°F
4% above US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,232 ft (985 m)
Area109.5 sq mi (283.6 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates37.8015°N, 37.8024°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.2"
44% below US avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.50"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

753 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 24, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.8 95 km
Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 58 km
Jan 24, 2020 13 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M6.7 131 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 105 km
Feb 6, 2023 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey M6.0 117 km
Oct 16, 2024 19 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey M6.0 105 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey M6.0 36 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 25 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 60 km
Feb 21, 2007 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey M5.7 141 km
Aug 11, 2004 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey M5.7 143 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 96 km
Mar 2, 2017 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey M5.6 59 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 134 km
Jul 13, 2003 6 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.6 115 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 8 km
Feb 9, 2007 9 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.5 127 km
Feb 6, 2023 eastern Turkey M5.4 54 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 148 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 20 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2023 GULF OF ISKENDERUN Earthquake 0.3 m 56,697 97 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.6 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.9 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
October 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
November 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.5 in Wettest

Akçabel has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 33°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and August the driest (0.1").

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