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Bayat, Turkey

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5,613 Population 19/sq mi density
2,290 ft Elevation 698 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Bayat experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.9 inches. The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average52.7°F
2% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,290 ft (698 m)
Area294.7 sq mi (763.1 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates40.6458°N, 34.2614°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.9"
53% below US avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (May) 2.20"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

244 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.5 on May 12, 2025.

Jun 6, 2000 12 km NW of Orta, Turkey M6.0 107 km
Aug 14, 1996 Central Turkey M5.8 92 km
Aug 14, 1996 11 km SW of Merzifon, Turkey M5.7 95 km
Aug 14, 1996 24 km SSW of Mecitözü, Turkey M5.2 83 km
Jan 10, 2016 13 km SW of Yerköy, Turkey M5.0 120 km
Feb 12, 1992 11 km SSE of Amasya, Turkey M4.9 136 km
Jan 31, 2008 10 km ENE of Çubuk, Turkey M4.9 103 km
Feb 12, 2019 13 km WSW of Orta, Turkey M4.8 110 km
Feb 28, 1997 17 km SSW of Merzifon, Turkey M4.8 94 km
Apr 29, 2005 12 km SSW of Laçin, Turkey M4.8 50 km
Aug 5, 1990 14 km ENE of Sulakyurt, Turkey M4.8 59 km
Aug 17, 2000 9 km ESE of Yaprakl?, Turkey M4.8 33 km
Sep 14, 2019 9 km NW of Orta, Turkey M4.7 104 km
Jun 12, 1993 4 km SW of Amasya, Turkey M4.6 129 km
Feb 7, 2000 Central Turkey M4.6 86 km
Jun 9, 2000 13 km S of Çerke?, Turkey M4.6 113 km
Feb 12, 2021 7 km SE of Daday, Turkey M4.6 107 km
Mar 22, 2001 3 km NNW of Orta, Turkey M4.5 99 km
Jul 21, 2013 8 km SSW of ?hsangazi, Turkey M4.5 84 km
Nov 22, 2009 15 km N of ?hsangazi, Turkey M4.5 98 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1598 SOUTH BLACK SEA Eruption + Earthquake 60,000 100 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.5 in
March 43°F (6°C) 1.5 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in Wettest
June 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 0.7 in Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 0.9 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.4 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.4 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in

Bayat has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 33°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.2") and August the driest (0.7").

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