Çiftehan, Turkey

Full City Profile

1,132 Population 3/sq mi density

3,209 ft Elevation 978 meters

48°F Avg Temperature 9°C

Çiftehan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 329 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.6 inches. The area receives 26.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	47.7°F
	12% below US avg
January Average	31°F (-0°C)
July Average	67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	329 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,209 ft (978 m)
Area	347.1 sq mi (899.0 km²)
Population Density	3/sq mi
Coordinates	37.5123°N, 34.7695°W
Timezone	Europe/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.6"

20% below US avg

Snowfall 26.6"

Wettest Month (Dec) 2.80"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

244 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 24, 2025.

Jun 27, 1998	12 km S of Adana, Turkey	M6.3	85 km
Jun 25, 2001	17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey	M5.5	131 km
Jul 25, 2023	18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey	M5.5	104 km
Apr 10, 1991	11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey	M5.4	129 km
Jul 4, 1998	12 km S of Adana, Turkey	M5.4	86 km
Feb 25, 2023	15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey	M5.2	86 km
Oct 31, 2001	14 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey	M5.1	124 km
Jan 3, 1994	3 km SE of Ceyhan, Turkey	M5.0	111 km
Jul 22, 2012	4 km SE of And?r?n, Turkey	M5.0	142 km
May 21, 2023	15 km ESE of Saimbeyli, Turkey	M4.9	138 km
Jul 29, 2015	35 km W of Karata?, Turkey	M4.9	107 km
Feb 10, 1994	6 km S of Ceyhan, Turkey	M4.9	112 km
Sep 26, 1991	15 km S of And?r?n, Turkey	M4.8	139 km
Mar 5, 2023	7 km SW of Dörtyol, Turkey	M4.8	149 km
Feb 6, 2023	Adana, Turkey	M4.8	147 km
Mar 10, 2023	10 km WNW of Hac?lar, Turkey	M4.8	141 km
May 5, 2023	18 km SW of Göksun, Turkey	M4.8	145 km
Jun 28, 1998	12 km E of Adana, Turkey	M4.7	86 km
Jul 30, 1994	15 km NNE of Kadirli, Turkey	M4.7	125 km
Mar 7, 2023	15 km W of Hac?lar, Turkey	M4.7	133 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hasan Dagi (87 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Hasan Dagi	Stratovolcano	3,253 m (10,673 ft)	Unknown	87 km
Karapinar Field	Pyroclastic cone(s)	1,302 m (4,272 ft)	Unknown	105 km
Acigol-Nevsehir	Caldera	1,683 m (5,522 ft)	-2080	115 km
Erciyes Dagi	Stratovolcano	3,864 m (12,677 ft)	-6880	128 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	31°F (-0°C)	2.4 in
February	30°F (-1°C)	2.0 in	Coldest
March	37°F (3°C)	2.5 in
April	46°F (8°C)	2.6 in
May	54°F (12°C)	2.4 in
June	61°F (16°C)	1.3 in
July	67°F (19°C)	0.3 in	Warmest, Driest
August	67°F (19°C)	0.3 in
September	60°F (16°C)	0.5 in
October	50°F (10°C)	1.4 in
November	41°F (5°C)	1.9 in
December	32°F (0°C)	2.8 in	Wettest

Çiftehan has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 30°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.3").

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