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Aşkale, Turkey

Erzurum · Turkey

Aşkale is a small city in Erzurum, Turkey with a population of 15,462. Elevation: 5,443 ft (1,659 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

15,462 Population 20/sq mi density
5,443 ft Elevation 1,659 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
20.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population15,462
Density20/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain20.7 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation5,443 ft (1,659 m)
Population15,462
Population Density20 / sq mi
Elevation5,443 ft (1,659 m)
Coordinates39.9208°, 40.6950°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceErzurum
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation20.7 inches (525 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.7 inches (22 cm)

About Aşkale

Aşkale is a small city in Turkey (Erzurum) with a population of 15,462. The city sits at an elevation of 5,443 feet (1,659 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 17°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Aşkale

Aşkale has an average annual temperature of 6.3°C (43°F). The hottest month is Aug (19.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-7.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 604 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -7.4°C / 19°F -20.5° / 3.4° 51.7
Feb -6.5°C / 20°F -21.4° / 4.1° 40.5
Mar -1.2°C / 30°F -13.7° / 11.4° 81.2
Apr 5.5°C / 42°F -6.4° / 18° 57.7
May 9.5°C / 49°F -3.1° / 22.6° 72.8
Jun 15.7°C / 60°F 3.9° / 27.2° 42.2
Jul 18.2°C / 65°F 4.9° / 31.1° 39.5
Aug 19.8°C / 68°F 7.4° / 32.2° 21.5
Sep 15.1°C / 59°F 1.8° / 29.2° 43.5
Oct 8.8°C / 48°F -3.6° / 21.8° 51.0
Nov 1.7°C / 35°F -9.7° / 14.3° 59.3
Dec -3.6°C / 26°F -15.6° / 6.9° 42.9
Aşkale has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 20.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,443 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average42.8°F
21% below Turkey avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,443 ft (1,659 m)
Area769.1 sq mi (1,992.0 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates39.9208°N, 40.6950°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.7"
46% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 8.7"
Wettest Month (May) 3.07"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

319 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 22, 2025.

Mar 13, 1992 8 km W of Cimin, Turkey M6.7 96 km
May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 104 km
Jan 27, 2003 2 km NW of Pulumer, Turkey M6.1 84 km
Mar 8, 2010 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey M6.1 132 km
Mar 15, 1992 6 km NNE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.9 79 km
Jun 14, 2020 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.9 55 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 65 km
Dec 5, 1995 22 km ESE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.8 71 km
Mar 23, 2005 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.7 58 km
Dec 3, 1999 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M5.7 149 km
Mar 25, 2004 10 km E of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 10 km
Mar 28, 2004 17 km ESE of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 17 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 146 km
Mar 12, 2005 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 59 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 85 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 56 km
Jun 25, 2021 eastern Turkey M5.4 93 km
Jul 10, 2001 16 km SSW of Pasinler, Turkey M5.4 80 km
Apr 20, 1990 5 km NE of Otlukbeli, Turkey M5.4 54 km
Apr 13, 1998 7 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.3 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1939 SOUTH BLACK SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 32,700 95 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (193 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 1.6 in
March 29°F (-2°C) 1.9 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in
May 51°F (11°C) 3.1 in Wettest
June 58°F (15°C) 1.8 in
July 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 59°F (15°C) 0.8 in
October 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
November 35°F (2°C) 2.0 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 1.7 in

Aşkale has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 17°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.1") and August the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Aşkale

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Aşkale İMKB Anadolu Lisesi - - - -
İbrahim Polat Ortaokulu - - - -
Hakkı Pınar Ortaokulu - - - -
Aşkale İmkb Ticaret Meslek Lisesi - - - -
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Hotels in Aşkale

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Restaurants in Aşkale

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Train Stations in Aşkale

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Gas Stations in Aşkale

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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TR #2565914487
TR #2565914489
TR #2565914496
TR #2565914499
TR #6533365259

Ski Resorts Near Aşkale

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Palandöken Kayak Merkezi 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kandilli Biathlon Facility 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Aşkale

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Erzurum International AirportERZMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Aşkale

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Aşkale Yeni Cami
Emek Camii
Fatih Cami
Merkez Çarşı Cami

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Istanbul

🇹🇷 About Turkey

Capital Ankara
Population 82,319,724
Area 780,580 km²
GDP (USD) $1,141,242,864,657
GDP per capita $13,375
HDI 0.838
Life expectancy 77.2 years
Internet users 86.0%
Urban population 89.0%
Currency TRY (Lira)
Languages Turkish
Calling code +90
TLD .tr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Turkey

7 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Yılbaşı
Apr 23 National Independence & Children's Day Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı
May 1 Labour Day İşçi Bayramı
May 19 Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı
Jul 15 Democracy and National Unity Day Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü
Aug 30 Victory Day Zafer Bayramı
Oct 29 Republic Day Cumhuriyet Bayramı

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Frequently Asked Questions About Aşkale

What is the population of Aşkale?

Aşkale has a population of 15,462 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 769.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Aşkale?

Aşkale has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.7 inches, with 8.7 inches of snow.

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