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Balat, Turkey
Full City Profile
1,036
Population
8/sq mi density
46 ft
Elevation
14 meters
64°F
Avg Temperature
18°C
Balat enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 286 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
49°F Jan (9°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 64.0°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 286 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 128.6 sq mi (333.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.5128°N, 27.2792°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
10 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 | 61 km |
| 2002 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Unknown | 4.0 m | — | 144 km |
| 2017 | GULF OF GÖKOVA | Earthquake | 1.9 m | 2 | 66 km |
| 1968 | ISLAND OF KOS | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.2 m | — | 114 km |
| 1856 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 142 km |
| 1668 | SMYRNA, W. TURKEY | Earthquake | — | — | 100 km |
| 1389 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | 2 | 131 km |
| 558 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 59 km |
| 554 | ISLAND OF KOS | Earthquake | — | — | 79 km |
| 142 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 111 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nisyros (104 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nisyros | Stratovolcano | 698 m (2,290 ft) | 1888 | 104 km |
| Kula | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 161 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 4.2 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
Balat has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 49°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (0.1").