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Başalan, Turkey
Full City Profile
852
Population
202/sq mi density
3,465 ft
Elevation
1,056 meters
59°F
Avg Temperature
15°C
Başalan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 280 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 59.2°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,465 ft (1,056 m) |
| Area | 4.2 sq mi (10.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 202/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.5247°N, 28.4080°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 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 | 149 km |
| 2002 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Unknown | 4.0 m | — | 121 km |
| 2017 | GULF OF GÖKOVA | Earthquake | 1.9 m | 2 | 110 km |
| 1851 | ASIA MINOR | Earthquake | 1.8 m | — | 128 km |
| 1851 | FETIYE, ASIA MINOR | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 126 km |
| 1741 | ISLAND OF RHODES | Earthquake | — | — | 148 km |
| 558 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 78 km |
| 554 | ISLAND OF KOS | Earthquake | — | — | 127 km |
| 142 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 99 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kula (118 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kula | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 118 km |
| Nisyros | Stratovolcano | 698 m (2,290 ft) | 1888 | 152 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 5.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
Başalan has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 43°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.1") and August the driest (0.3").