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Çeşme, Turkey

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21,316 Population 194/sq mi density
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Çeşme enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average62.0°F
15% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area110.0 sq mi (285.0 km²)
Population Density194/sq mi
Coordinates38.3261°N, 26.3057°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.6"
40% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.92"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,384 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Jan 23, 2025.

Jun 12, 2017 5 km S of Plomári, Greece M6.3 67 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 63 km
Nov 14, 1997 36 km SSW of Eresós, Greece M6.0 74 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 58 km
Jun 10, 2001 6 km NE of Psará, Greece M5.6 67 km
May 24, 1994 4 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey M5.5 43 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 98 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 82 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 111 km
Feb 7, 2017 18 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece M5.3 135 km
Feb 12, 2017 24 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 143 km
Feb 6, 2017 25 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 143 km
Jun 17, 2017 10 km SSE of Plomári, Greece M5.2 63 km
Feb 6, 2017 23 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.2 140 km
Feb 1, 2021 11 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece M5.2 80 km
Apr 17, 2003 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.2 63 km
Jun 26, 2020 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.2 139 km
Jan 27, 2024 4 km S of Özdere, Turkey M5.1 81 km
May 27, 2017 10 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.1 141 km
Jun 20, 2009 4 km SW of Chóra, Greece M5.1 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 64 km
1949 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2.0 m 7 46 km
2017 LESBOS Earthquake 0.2 m 1 67 km
1944 EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 30 134 km
1867 LESBOS Earthquake 563 98 km
1856 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 20 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 70 km
1389 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2 8 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (195 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 3.4 in
March 51°F (10°C) 2.6 in
April 58°F (14°C) 1.3 in
May 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
August 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
October 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
December 51°F (11°C) 4.9 in Wettest

Çeşme has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 48°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.9") and August the driest (0.1").

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