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Büyükorhan, Turkey
Full City Profile
10,042
Population
26/sq mi density
2,638 ft
Elevation
804 meters
52°F
Avg Temperature
11°C
Büyükorhan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.1 inches. The area receives 83.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,638 ft (804 m) |
| Area | 384.8 sq mi (996.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.7710°N, 28.8861°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1509 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 6.0 m | 5,000 | 132 km |
| 1894 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 4.5 m | 1,349 | 94 km |
| 1999 | KOCAELI, TURKEY | Earthquake | 2.5 m | 17,118 | 143 km |
| 1963 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 1 | 106 km |
| 2025 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 135 km |
| 1343 | MARMARA SEA, STRAIT OF BOSPORUS | Earthquake | — | — | 125 km |
| 986 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 118 km |
| 551 | LEVANTIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 143 km |
| 543 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 110 km |
| 478 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 118 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (136 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kula | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 136 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.7 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
Büyükorhan has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 38°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and August the driest (0.5").