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Baltaşı, Turkey

Full City Profile

1,113 Population 2/sq mi density
3,045 ft Elevation 928 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Baltaşı enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.3 inches. The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average56.0°F
4% above US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,045 ft (928 m)
Area472.6 sq mi (1,224.1 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates38.5885°N, 39.7884°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.3"
23% below US avg
Snowfall 7.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.29"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

490 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 22, 2025.

Mar 13, 1992 8 km W of Cimin, Turkey M6.7 126 km
Jan 24, 2020 13 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M6.7 66 km
May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 75 km
Mar 8, 2010 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey M6.1 35 km
Jan 27, 2003 2 km NW of Pulumer, Turkey M6.1 102 km
Oct 16, 2024 19 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey M6.0 91 km
Jun 14, 2020 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.9 122 km
Mar 15, 1992 6 km NNE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.9 106 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 128 km
Dec 5, 1995 22 km ESE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.8 100 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 145 km
Feb 21, 2007 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey M5.7 54 km
Mar 23, 2005 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.7 136 km
Aug 11, 2004 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey M5.7 52 km
Jul 13, 2003 6 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.6 79 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 27 km
Mar 12, 2005 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 140 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 132 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 124 km
Feb 9, 2007 9 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.5 69 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1939 SOUTH BLACK SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 32,700 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 3.7 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in
October 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
December 36°F (2°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Baltaşı has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 31°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and August the driest (0.1").

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