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Atalar, Turkey

Full City Profile

2,620 Population 4/sq mi density
3,934 ft Elevation 1,199 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Atalar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.6°F
10% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,934 ft (1,199 m)
Area742.1 sq mi (1,921.9 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates37.1750°N, 37.0217°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.4"
36% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.45"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

693 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 6 km
Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 94 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 12 km
Feb 20, 2023 2 km NNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M6.3 144 km
Feb 6, 2023 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey M6.0 108 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey M6.0 134 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 117 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 6 km
Jan 22, 1997 11 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.7 140 km
Mar 2, 2017 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey M5.6 134 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 36 km
Feb 20, 2023 9 km WNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.5 149 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 73 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 105 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 91 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 74 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 93 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 102 km
Mar 23, 2023 6 km W of Göksun, Turkey M5.3 107 km
Feb 7, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis 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 2 km
1872 SAMANDAG (SUAIDIYA) Earthquake 1,800 131 km
1408 ANTIOCH Eruption + Earthquake 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 3.6 in
March 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
September 74°F (24°C) 0.2 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in
November 51°F (10°C) 2.6 in
December 42°F (5°C) 4.5 in Wettest

Atalar has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 38°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (0.1").

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