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Akdam, Turkey

Full City Profile

1,044 Population 1/sq mi density
2,464 ft Elevation 751 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Akdam enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,464 ft (751 m)
Area723.2 sq mi (1,873.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates37.5514°N, 35.6190°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.1"
26% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.45"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

529 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 M7.8 129 km
Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 148 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 120 km
Jun 27, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M6.3 80 km
Feb 6, 2023 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey M6.0 97 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 127 km
Jan 22, 1997 11 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.7 148 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 113 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 29 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 63 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 148 km
Jul 4, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M5.4 80 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 57 km
Jan 22, 1997 9 km NW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.3 146 km
Feb 6, 2023 20 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M5.3 126 km
Feb 6, 2023 32 km SW of Pazarc?k, Turkey M5.3 134 km
Mar 23, 2023 6 km W of Göksun, Turkey M5.3 88 km
Feb 7, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 96 km
Feb 6, 2023 6 km SW of G?ksun, Turkey M5.2 87 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km SSE of Hasanbeyli, Turkey M5.1 106 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 56,697 133 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Erciyes Dagi (110 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 110 km
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 140 km
Hasan Dagi Stratovolcano 3,253 m (10,673 ft) Unknown 143 km
Karapinar Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,302 m (4,272 ft) Unknown 178 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 42°F (5°C) 3.2 in
March 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
April 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in
June 71°F (21°C) 1.4 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
August 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
September 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
November 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
December 43°F (6°C) 4.5 in Wettest

Akdam has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 40°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and August the driest (0.4").

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