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Bilek, Turkey

Full City Profile

2,905 Population 387/sq mi density
2,759 ft Elevation 841 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Bilek enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.1°F
11% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,759 ft (841 m)
Area7.5 sq mi (19.4 km²)
Population Density387/sq mi
Coordinates37.1298°N, 37.5433°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.3"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

672 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 16, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.8 48 km
Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 103 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 58 km
Feb 6, 2023 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey M6.0 138 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey M6.0 112 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 102 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 49 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 137 km
Mar 2, 2017 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey M5.6 95 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 78 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 119 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 72 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 150 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 120 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 101 km
Feb 6, 2023 eastern Turkey M5.4 130 km
Feb 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.4 145 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 91 km
Feb 7, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 122 km
Feb 6, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2023 GULF OF ISKENDERUN Earthquake 0.3 m 56,697 45 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
March 47°F (9°C) 2.7 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
May 67°F (19°C) 1.2 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
July 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in
September 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
November 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
December 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in

Bilek has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 38°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (0.0").

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