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Akkışla, Turkey

Full City Profile

3,317 Population 23/sq mi density
4,495 ft Elevation 1,370 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
Akkışla experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.5 inches. The area receives 6.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average45.7°F
15% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,495 ft (1,370 m)
Area143.2 sq mi (371.0 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates39.0022°N, 36.1738°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.5"
57% below US avg
Snowfall 6.4"
Wettest Month (May) 2.24"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

286 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 20, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 142 km
Feb 6, 2023 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey M6.0 109 km
Apr 18, 2024 11 km W of Sulusaray, Turkey M5.6 112 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 143 km
Mar 23, 2023 6 km W of Göksun, Turkey M5.3 112 km
Feb 7, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 124 km
Feb 6, 2023 6 km SW of G?ksun, Turkey M5.2 116 km
Feb 6, 2023 23 km SW of Af?in, Turkey M5.1 115 km
Feb 8, 2023 1 km S of Göksun, Turkey M5.0 114 km
Feb 7, 2023 3 km SSW of Göksun, Turkey M5.0 115 km
Feb 18, 2023 10 km ENE of Göksun, Turkey M5.0 110 km
Feb 6, 2023 2 km SSE of Göksun, Turkey M5.0 115 km
Feb 6, 2023 Central Turkey M5.0 149 km
Mar 3, 2023 26 km SE of Göksun, Turkey M5.0 137 km
Feb 6, 2023 10 km WSW of Göksun, Turkey M4.9 114 km
May 21, 2023 15 km ESE of Saimbeyli, Turkey M4.9 120 km
Feb 6, 2023 13 km W of Ekinözü, Turkey M4.9 128 km
Jan 17, 2022 5 km SW of Sar?o?lan, Turkey M4.9 23 km
May 3, 2023 K. Maras, Turkey M4.9 111 km
Feb 6, 2023 Adana, Turkey M4.8 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Erciyes Dagi (82 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 82 km
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 144 km
Hasan Dagi Stratovolcano 3,253 m (10,673 ft) Unknown 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.3 in
March 35°F (2°C) 1.7 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in Wettest
June 59°F (15°C) 1.6 in
July 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in
September 58°F (15°C) 0.6 in
October 49°F (10°C) 1.1 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in
December 29°F (-1°C) 1.9 in

Akkışla has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 24°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.2") and July the driest (0.4").

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