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Bafra, Turkey
Samsun · Turkey
Bafra is a mid-size city in Samsun, Turkey with a population of 92,944. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 92,944 |
| Population Density | 774,533 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.5679°, 35.9031° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Samsun |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.1 inches (740 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bafra
Bafra is a mid-size city in Turkey (Samsun) with a population of 92,944. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Bafra
Bafra has an average annual temperature of 12.9°C (55°F). The hottest month is Aug (22.6°C), the coldest is Jan (3.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 620 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.8°F |
| 5% above Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 774,533/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.5679°N, 35.9031°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1598 | SOUTH BLACK SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 60,000 | 137 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
Bafra has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 43°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (1.2").
Colleges & Universities in Bafra
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samsun Üniversitesi | University | - | Visit → |
Schools in Bafra
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bafra Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bafra
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RADYO GERÇEK | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Bafra
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doğal Köy Ürünleri Pazar |
Clinics in Bafra
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bafra
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Bafra
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bafra
18 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Bafra
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Bafra
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akdağ Kayak Merkezi | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Bafra
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Samsun-Çarşamba Airport | SZF | Medium Airport |
| Amasya Merzifon Airport | MZH | Small Airport |
| Samsun / Ondokuz Mayis Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bafra
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| PTT |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bafra
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bafra Ulu Camii | |
| Çarşı Camii | |
| Gazipaşa Camii | |
| ismetpaşa cami | |
| İsmetpaşa Mahallesi Cami | |
| Kahraman Bahçeli Camii | |
| Kızılırmak Cami | |
| Müftü Mescidi Camii | |
| Tayyar Paşa Camii |
Quick Facts
Around Bafra
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
🇹🇷 About Turkey
Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Bafra
What is the population of Bafra?
Bafra has a population of 92,944 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 774,533 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bafra?
Bafra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.1 inches.