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Elazığ, Turkey
Full City Profile
443,363
Population
517/sq mi density
3,484 ft
Elevation
1,062 meters
56°F
Avg Temperature
13°C
Elazığ enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.4 inches. The area receives 6.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 56.0°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,484 ft (1,062 m) |
| Area | 857.5 sq mi (2,221.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 517/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.6743°N, 39.2232°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1939 | SOUTH BLACK SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 32,700 | 141 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
Elazığ has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 31°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.6") and August the driest (0.1").