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Bilgi, Turkey

Full City Profile

1,100 Population 2/sq mi density
5,561 ft Elevation 1,695 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 6°C
Bilgi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.0 inches. The area receives 10.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average43.5°F
19% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,561 ft (1,695 m)
Area596.1 sq mi (1,544.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates38.0961°N, 43.2609°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.0"
37% below US avg
Snowfall 10.6"
Wettest Month (Apr) 3.78"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

345 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 13, 2025.

Oct 23, 2011 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey M7.1 73 km
Feb 23, 2020 37 km ESE of Özalp, Turkey M6.0 107 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 62 km
Jan 25, 2005 Turkey-Iraq border region M5.9 66 km
Jan 28, 2023 14 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.9 148 km
Feb 23, 2020 41 km NW of Salm?s, Iran M5.8 108 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 79 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 45 km
Oct 25, 2011 33 km SE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 86 km
Oct 23, 2011 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.6 78 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 81 km
Mar 24, 2023 13 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.6 145 km
Jun 25, 2020 14 km SSW of Özalp, Turkey M5.4 77 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 121 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 58 km
Jun 12, 2022 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.2 74 km
Dec 23, 2012 12 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.2 146 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M5.1 69 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 149 km
Mar 26, 2012 10 km NNE of Bulan?k, Turkey M5.0 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (109 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 109 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 150 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 22°F (-6°C) 2.6 in
March 29°F (-2°C) 3.3 in
April 40°F (4°C) 3.8 in Wettest
May 49°F (10°C) 2.6 in
June 59°F (15°C) 0.9 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in
October 47°F (9°C) 2.3 in
November 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 2.5 in

Bilgi has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 20°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.8") and August the driest (0.3").

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