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Çağlayan, Turkey

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5,056 ft Elevation 1,541 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 5°C
Çağlayan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches. The area receives 129.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average40.1°F
26% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,056 ft (1,541 m)
Area330.3 sq mi (855.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates39.5850°N, 39.6870°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.7"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 129.6"
Wettest Month (Apr) 4.20"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

392 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 22, 2025.

Mar 13, 1992 8 km W of Cimin, Turkey M6.7 16 km
Jan 24, 2020 13 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M6.7 139 km
May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 93 km
Jan 27, 2003 2 km NW of Pulumer, Turkey M6.1 19 km
Mar 8, 2010 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey M6.1 84 km
Jun 14, 2020 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.9 89 km
Mar 15, 1992 6 km NNE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.9 22 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 106 km
Dec 5, 1995 22 km ESE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.8 43 km
Feb 21, 2007 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey M5.7 145 km
Mar 23, 2005 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.7 108 km
Aug 11, 2004 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey M5.7 139 km
Mar 28, 2004 17 km ESE of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 106 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 126 km
Mar 25, 2004 10 km E of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 104 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 102 km
Mar 12, 2005 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 112 km
Sep 22, 2011 13 km SSE of Refahiye, Turkey M5.5 76 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 93 km
Feb 9, 2007 9 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.5 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1939 SOUTH BLACK SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 32,700 37 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 2.9 in
March 30°F (-1°C) 3.2 in
April 42°F (5°C) 4.2 in Wettest
May 51°F (11°C) 3.8 in
June 59°F (15°C) 1.6 in
July 61°F (16°C) 0.5 in
August 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
September 59°F (15°C) 0.7 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in
November 36°F (2°C) 3.4 in
December 26°F (-4°C) 3.6 in

Çağlayan has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 20°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.2") and August the driest (0.4").

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