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Boyabat, Turkey

Sinop · Turkey

Boyabat is a small city in Sinop, Turkey with a population of 27,717. Elevation: 1,030 ft (314 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

27,717 Population 42/sq mi density
1,030 ft Elevation 314 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
24.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population27,717
Density42/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain24.3 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation1,030 ft (314 m)
Population27,717
Population Density42 / sq mi
Elevation1,030 ft (314 m)
Coordinates41.4689°, 34.7667°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceSinop
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation24.3 inches (617 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.5 inches (6 cm)

About Boyabat

Boyabat is a small city in Turkey (Sinop) with a population of 27,717. The city sits at an elevation of 1,030 feet (314 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Boyabat

Boyabat has an average annual temperature of 12.1°C (54°F). The hottest month is Aug (22.3°C), the coldest is Jan (1.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 604 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.8°C / 35°F -7.6° / 14.1° 65.2
Feb 3.1°C / 38°F -8.2° / 17° 43.7
Mar 5.1°C / 41°F -4.8° / 20.8° 56.8
Apr 10.6°C / 51°F -0.3° / 25.7° 39.7
May 14.6°C / 58°F 2.8° / 29.8° 60.6
Jun 19.5°C / 67°F 10° / 30.7° 73.3
Jul 21.6°C / 71°F 12.5° / 35.1° 33.8
Aug 22.3°C / 72°F 13.7° / 36.2° 27.0
Sep 18.5°C / 65°F 8.8° / 32.8° 46.0
Oct 14.3°C / 58°F 4.9° / 29.5° 50.6
Nov 8.9°C / 48°F -2.5° / 22.6° 48.2
Dec 4.6°C / 40°F -5.5° / 17.4° 58.8
Boyabat experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,030 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average52.3°F
3% below Turkey avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,030 ft (314 m)
Area652.4 sq mi (1,689.7 km²)
Population Density42/sq mi
Coordinates41.4689°N, 34.7667°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.3"
36% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 2.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.91"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

138 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.5 on May 12, 2025.

Aug 14, 1996 Central Turkey M5.8 93 km
Aug 14, 1996 11 km SW of Merzifon, Turkey M5.7 90 km
Aug 14, 1996 24 km SSW of Mecitözü, Turkey M5.2 131 km
Feb 12, 1992 11 km SSE of Amasya, Turkey M4.9 138 km
Feb 28, 1997 17 km SSW of Merzifon, Turkey M4.8 97 km
Apr 13, 2025 19 km WNW of Taşova, Turkey M4.8 134 km
Aug 17, 2000 9 km ESE of Yaprakl?, Turkey M4.8 111 km
Apr 29, 2005 12 km SSW of Laçin, Turkey M4.8 90 km
Jun 12, 1993 4 km SW of Amasya, Turkey M4.6 127 km
Feb 12, 2021 7 km SE of Daday, Turkey M4.6 102 km
Feb 12, 1992 7 km SSW of Amasya, Turkey M4.5 131 km
Nov 22, 2009 15 km N of ?hsangazi, Turkey M4.5 102 km
Jul 21, 2013 8 km SSW of ?hsangazi, Turkey M4.5 112 km
May 12, 1992 7 km SSE of Ladik, Turkey M4.5 120 km
May 12, 2025 10 km NW of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey M4.5 66 km
Jun 5, 1997 59 km N of Abana, Turkey M4.4 136 km
Jan 9, 2024 12 km NW of Mecitözü, Turkey M4.4 104 km
Mar 29, 2008 16 km WNW of Çorum, Turkey M4.4 97 km
Apr 1, 2023 16 km NNW of Ilgaz, Turkey M4.3 113 km
Apr 2, 2010 3 km ESE of Çorum, Turkey M4.3 106 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 - 60,000 130 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 1.8 in
March 42°F (6°C) 1.8 in
April 51°F (10°C) 2.1 in
May 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
June 65°F (18°C) 1.9 in
July 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 1.4 in
September 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.5 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
December 38°F (4°C) 2.9 in Wettest

Boyabat has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 35°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (1.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Boyabat

Institution Type Founded Website
Boyabat Meslek Yüksekokulu University - Visit →

Schools in Boyabat

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Fatih İlkokulu - - - -
Hamit Tekin Ortaokulu - - - -
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Museums in Boyabat

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Yaşayan Kültürel Miras Müzesi

Castles in Boyabat

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Boyabat Kalesi

Gas Stations in Boyabat

14 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Opet Boyabat
Shell
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Airports Near Boyabat

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sinop AirportNOPMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Boyabat

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Akmescit Camii
Kuzveren Köyü Camii

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Istanbul

🇹🇷 About Turkey

Capital Ankara
Population 82,319,724
Area 780,580 km²
GDP (USD) $1,141,242,864,657
GDP per capita $13,375
HDI 0.838
Life expectancy 77.2 years
Internet users 86.0%
Urban population 89.0%
Currency TRY (Lira)
Languages Turkish
Calling code +90
TLD .tr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Turkey

7 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Yılbaşı
Apr 23 National Independence & Children's Day Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı
May 1 Labour Day İşçi Bayramı
May 19 Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı
Jul 15 Democracy and National Unity Day Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü
Aug 30 Victory Day Zafer Bayramı
Oct 29 Republic Day Cumhuriyet Bayramı

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Frequently Asked Questions About Boyabat

What is the population of Boyabat?

Boyabat has a population of 27,717 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 42 people per square mile, spread across 652.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Boyabat?

Boyabat has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.3 inches, with 2.5 inches of snow.

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