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Durağan, Turkey

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11,626 Population 24/sq mi density
715 ft Elevation 218 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Durağan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.7 inches. The area receives 2.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average52.3°F
3% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation715 ft (218 m)
Area478.0 sq mi (1,238.0 km²)
Population Density24/sq mi
Coordinates41.4158°N, 35.0544°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.7"
38% below US avg
Snowfall 2.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.87"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

131 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.5 on May 12, 2025.

Aug 14, 1996 Central Turkey M5.8 77 km
Aug 14, 1996 11 km SW of Merzifon, Turkey M5.7 73 km
Aug 14, 1996 24 km SSW of Mecitözü, Turkey M5.2 121 km
Feb 12, 1992 11 km SSE of Amasya, Turkey M4.9 118 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 81 km
Aug 17, 2000 9 km ESE of Yaprakl?, Turkey M4.8 125 km
Apr 13, 2025 19 km WNW of Taşova, Turkey M4.8 111 km
Feb 12, 2021 7 km SE of Daday, Turkey M4.6 126 km
Jun 12, 1993 4 km SW of Amasya, Turkey M4.6 108 km
Jul 21, 2013 8 km SSW of ?hsangazi, Turkey M4.5 133 km
Nov 22, 2009 15 km N of ?hsangazi, Turkey M4.5 125 km
May 12, 2025 10 km NW of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey M4.5 53 km
May 12, 1992 7 km SSE of Ladik, Turkey M4.5 97 km
Feb 12, 1992 7 km SSW of Amasya, Turkey M4.5 112 km
Mar 29, 2008 16 km WNW of Çorum, Turkey M4.4 94 km
Jan 9, 2024 12 km NW of Mecitözü, Turkey M4.4 93 km
Aug 12, 2022 16 km NW of Çorum, Turkey M4.3 90 km
May 23, 2024 20 km SSE of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey M4.3 82 km
Jan 14, 2008 16 km W of Çorum, Turkey M4.3 98 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 60,000 117 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 1.7 in
March 42°F (6°C) 1.8 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
July 69°F (21°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 1.3 in
September 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
November 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.9 in Wettest

Durağan has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 36°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (1.1").

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