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Derik, Turkey

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2,585 ft Elevation 788 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Derik enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.1 inches. The area receives 15.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average60.9°F
13% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,585 ft (788 m)
Area533.2 sq mi (1,381.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates37.3634°N, 40.2647°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.1"
45% below US avg
Snowfall 15.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

99 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 14, 2025.

Feb 21, 2007 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey M5.7 137 km
Aug 11, 2004 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey M5.7 143 km
Apr 4, 2019 11 km E of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.2 142 km
Jun 23, 2011 24 km SW of Kovanc?lar, Turkey M5.2 146 km
May 7, 1992 15 km N of Ar?cak, Turkey M5.2 149 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 130 km
Jan 26, 2007 14 km ENE of Dicle, Turkey M4.9 117 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M4.9 147 km
Jul 6, 1993 15 km N of Siverek, Turkey M4.8 102 km
Feb 28, 2007 5 km SSE of Çüngü?, Turkey M4.8 122 km
Feb 20, 2023 5 km S of Palu, Turkey M4.7 146 km
Jan 31, 2020 6 km NNE of Sivrice, Turkey M4.7 150 km
Apr 28, 2012 9 km ENE of Lice, Turkey M4.7 132 km
Dec 30, 1994 12 km SW of Ergani, Turkey M4.7 105 km
Sep 17, 2010 13 km N of Gerger, Turkey M4.7 134 km
Feb 28, 2007 10 km WSW of Sivrice, Turkey M4.7 148 km
Mar 30, 2024 3 km E of Sivrice, Turkey M4.7 144 km
Dec 20, 1998 11 km WNW of Ar?cak, Turkey M4.6 138 km
Jun 12, 2004 6 km SSW of Kovanc?lar, Turkey M4.6 150 km
Feb 6, 2023 15 km S of Genç, Turkey M4.6 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 3.4 in
March 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
April 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
May 67°F (20°C) 1.6 in
June 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in
July 86°F (30°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 85°F (29°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
November 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
December 41°F (5°C) 3.7 in Wettest

Derik has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 37°F in January to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and August the driest (0.0").

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