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Başçayır, Turkey
Aydın · Turkey
Başçayır is a small town in Aydın, Turkey with a population of 1,359. Elevation: 1,099 ft (335 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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About Başçayır
Başçayır is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Köşk, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,359 (2022).
People
Climate
| Population | 1,359 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,099 ft (335 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.9558°, 28.0733° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Aydın |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.6 inches (1,007 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.6 inches (4 cm) |
About Başçayır
Başçayır is a small town in Turkey (Aydın) with a population of 1,359. The city sits at an elevation of 1,099 feet (335 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Başçayır
Başçayır has an average annual temperature of 19°C (66°F). The hottest month is Jul (29.4°C), the coldest is Jan (9.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 674 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.1°F |
| 13% above Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 342 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,099 ft (335 m) |
| Area | 91.2 sq mi (236.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.9558°N, 28.0733°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 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 | 113 km |
| 2017 | GULF OF GÖKOVA | Earthquake | 1.9 m | 2 | 128 km |
| 1668 | SMYRNA, W. TURKEY | Earthquake | — | — | 98 km |
| 558 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 101 km |
| 554 | ISLAND OF KOS | Earthquake | — | — | 146 km |
| 142 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 140 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kula (80 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kula | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 80 km |
| Nisyros | Stratovolcano | 698 m (2,290 ft) | 1888 | 172 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 4.8 in | |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 49°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
Başçayır has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 45°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.5") and August the driest (0.3").
Radio Stations near Başçayır
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radyo 9 | 9, 99.9 | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Sezen Radyo | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Başçayır
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adnan Menderes Müzesi | ||||
| Aydın Arkeoloji Müzesi | ||||
| Yörük Ali Efe Evi Müzesi |
Libraries in Başçayır
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atça Halk Kütüphanesi | 0.0 | |||||
| Efeler Belediyesi Kitap Kafe | 0.0 | |||||
| İl Halk Kütüphanesi | 0.0 | |||||
| Kütüphane - Bilgi İşlem | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Başçayır
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atça Pazarı | |||||
| Atça Toptancı Hali | |||||
| Market square | |||||
| Market square | |||||
| Market square | |||||
| Nazilli Toptancı Hali |
Stadiums & Teams in Başçayır
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Başçayır
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Milas Bodrum International Airport | BJV | Large Airport |
| Aydın Çıldır Airport | CII | Small Airport |
| MANHAT Sportif Havaalanı | — | Small Airport |
| Selçuk Efes Airport | IZM | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Başçayır?
Başçayır has a population of 1,359 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 91.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Başçayır?
Başçayır enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 342 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.6 inches, with 1.6 inches of snow.