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Balçeşme, Turkey
Ardahan · Turkey
Balçeşme is a small town in Ardahan, Turkey with a population of 530. Elevation: 7,103 ft (2,165 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 530 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,103 ft (2,165 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.8303°, 42.8257° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Ardahan |
| Average Temperature | 36°F (2°C) |
| January Average | 13°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.2 inches (640 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 10.0 inches (25 cm) |
About Balçeşme
Balçeşme is a small town in Turkey (Ardahan) with a population of 530. The city sits at an elevation of 7,103 feet (2,165 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 13°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Balçeşme
Balçeşme has an average annual temperature of 5.9°C (43°F). The hottest month is Aug (19°C), the coldest is Jan (-9.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 516 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 35.8°F |
| 34% below Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,103 ft (2,165 m) |
| Area | 536.2 sq mi (1,388.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.8303°N, 42.8257°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Samsari Volcanic Center (108 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 121 km |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 177 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 187 km |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°F (-11°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 15°F (-10°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 40°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.5 in |
Balçeşme has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 13°F in January to 57°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 25.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.7") and January the driest (1.3").
Radio Stations near Balçeşme
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio VAN (AM) | - | AAC,H.264 1700 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Balçeşme
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kafkas Park |
Airports Near Balçeşme
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kars Airport | KSY | Medium Airport |
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What is the population of Balçeşme?
Balçeşme has a population of 530 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 536.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Balçeşme?
Balçeşme has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.2 inches, with 10.0 inches of snow.