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Durankaya, Turkey

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515 Population 1/sq mi density
4,154 ft Elevation 1,266 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Durankaya enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.0 inches. The area receives 4.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average57.0°F
6% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,154 ft (1,266 m)
Area447.3 sq mi (1,158.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates37.9854°N, 42.1805°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.0"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 4.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 4.61"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

227 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 13, 2025.

Oct 23, 2011 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey M7.1 142 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 106 km
Jan 25, 2005 Turkey-Iraq border region M5.9 140 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 134 km
Oct 23, 2011 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.6 150 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 79 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 144 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 78 km
Jun 12, 2022 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.2 143 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 106 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M5.1 129 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 54 km
Oct 23, 2011 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey M5.0 53 km
Oct 24, 2011 25 km NW of Van, Turkey M5.0 117 km
Sep 17, 2013 17 km S of Varto, Turkey M5.0 130 km
Mar 26, 2012 10 km NNE of Bulan?k, Turkey M5.0 133 km
Aug 5, 2012 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey M5.0 93 km
May 21, 2006 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey M4.9 37 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M4.9 129 km
Oct 23, 2003 8 km NW of ?enoba, Turkey M4.8 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (75 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 75 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 4.6 in
March 44°F (6°C) 4.6 in
April 53°F (12°C) 4.6 in Wettest
May 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
October 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
November 48°F (9°C) 4.0 in
December 38°F (4°C) 4.4 in

Durankaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 34°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (0.1").

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