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Çekerek, Turkey

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10,585 Population 26/sq mi density
3,133 ft Elevation 955 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
Çekerek experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.5 inches. The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average49.2°F
9% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,133 ft (955 m)
Area415.1 sq mi (1,075.0 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates40.0731°N, 35.4947°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.5"
51% below US avg
Snowfall 5.5"
Wettest Month (May) 2.40"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

158 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 20, 2025.

Aug 14, 1996 Central Turkey M5.8 77 km
Aug 14, 1996 11 km SW of Merzifon, Turkey M5.7 82 km
Apr 18, 2024 11 km W of Sulusaray, Turkey M5.6 40 km
Aug 14, 1996 24 km SSW of Mecitözü, Turkey M5.2 41 km
Jan 10, 2016 13 km SW of Yerköy, Turkey M5.0 114 km
Feb 12, 1992 11 km SSE of Amasya, Turkey M4.9 62 km
Jan 17, 2022 5 km SW of Sar?o?lan, Turkey M4.9 120 km
Aug 5, 1990 14 km ENE of Sulakyurt, Turkey M4.8 139 km
Apr 29, 2005 12 km SSW of Laçin, Turkey M4.8 85 km
Feb 28, 1997 17 km SSW of Merzifon, Turkey M4.8 74 km
Apr 13, 2025 19 km WNW of Taşova, Turkey M4.8 97 km
Jun 11, 1999 24 km WNW of Ula?, Turkey M4.7 125 km
Jun 11, 1999 15 km ENE of ?ark??la, Turkey M4.6 117 km
Jun 12, 1993 4 km SW of Amasya, Turkey M4.6 66 km
Feb 7, 2000 Central Turkey M4.6 127 km
Apr 17, 2024 11 km WNW of Sulusaray, Turkey M4.6 40 km
Dec 14, 1998 14 km NNW of Bünyan, Turkey M4.5 125 km
May 12, 1992 7 km SSE of Ladik, Turkey M4.5 94 km
May 12, 2025 10 km NW of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey M4.5 102 km
Feb 12, 1992 7 km SSW of Amasya, Turkey M4.5 63 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 37 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Erciyes Dagi (172 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 172 km
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 1.5 in
March 40°F (4°C) 1.7 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.4 in
May 56°F (14°C) 2.4 in Wettest
June 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in
July 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 61°F (16°C) 0.7 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.4 in
November 42°F (5°C) 1.6 in
December 34°F (1°C) 2.2 in

Çekerek has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 30°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.4") and August the driest (0.4").

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