Atça, Turkey

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7,588 Population 64/sq mi density
276 ft Elevation 84 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Atça enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)

Geography

Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Area119.0 sq mi (308.2 km²)
Population Density64/sq mi
Coordinates37.8886°N, 28.2153°E
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.6"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 1.6"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.28"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,201 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 27, 2025.

Jul 20, 2017 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece M6.6 128 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 111 km
Aug 8, 2019 9 km ESE of Baklan, Turkey M5.9 130 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 129 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 116 km
Mar 20, 2019 16 km E of Ac?payam, Turkey M5.7 128 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 136 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 123 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 98 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 104 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 127 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 126 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 64 km
Nov 13, 1994 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey M5.4 132 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 109 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 64 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 107 km
Aug 8, 2017 15 km ESE of Bodrum, Turkey M5.3 117 km
Aug 4, 2004 16 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.3 122 km
Aug 26, 1993 17 km WSW of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.3 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 126 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 128 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake - - 113 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake - - 99 km
554 ISLAND OF KOS Earthquake - - 146 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake - - 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kula (81 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 81 km
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in
March 51°F (10°C) 2.7 in
April 58°F (15°C) 1.9 in
May 67°F (19°C) 1.3 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.8 in
July 83°F (28°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
December 47°F (8°C) 5.3 in Wettest

Atça has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 46°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.3") and August the driest (0.2").

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