Gemerek, Turkey

Sivas · Turkey

Gemerek is a small city in Sivas, Turkey with a population of 24,828. Elevation: 3,963 ft (1,208 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

24,828 Population 58/sq mi density
3,963 ft Elevation 1,208 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
15.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population24,828
Density58/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain15.8 in/yr
Elevation3,963 ft (1,208 m)
Population24,828
Population Density58 / sq mi
Elevation3,963 ft (1,208 m)
Coordinates39.1834°, 36.0719°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceSivas
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation15.8 inches (401 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.8 inches (12 cm)

About Gemerek

Gemerek is a small city in Turkey (Sivas) with a population of 24,828. The city sits at an elevation of 3,963 feet (1,208 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 26°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Gemerek

Gemerek has an average annual temperature of 9.1°C (48°F). The hottest month is Aug (21.3°C), the coldest is Jan (-2.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 354 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -2.9°C / 27°F -15.6° / 8.8° 46.2
Feb -1.5°C / 29°F -14.6° / 11.5° 30.6
Mar 1.4°C / 35°F -9° / 15.8° 53.5
Apr 7.7°C / 46°F -5° / 21.3° 38.2
May 12.1°C / 54°F -1.3° / 26.8° 42.7
Jun 17.3°C / 63°F 6.4° / 30.3° 36.6
Jul 20°C / 68°F 7.5° / 35° 7.0
Aug 21.3°C / 70°F 8.7° / 35.8° 6.5
Sep 17°C / 63°F 4.4° / 31.7° 15.7
Oct 11.4°C / 52°F -0.3° / 25° 14.5
Nov 4.7°C / 40°F -6.8° / 18.1° 31.1
Dec 0.5°C / 33°F -9° / 12° 31.7
Gemerek experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,963 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average48.5°F
10% below Turkey avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation3,963 ft (1,208 m)
Area428.8 sq mi (1,110.7 km²)
Population Density58/sq mi
Coordinates39.1834°N, 36.0719°E
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.8"
58% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 4.8"
Wettest Month (Apr) 2.13"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

236 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 20, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey M6.0 131 km
Apr 18, 2024 11 km W of Sulusaray, Turkey M5.6 90 km
Mar 23, 2023 6 km W of Göksun, Turkey M5.3 134 km
Feb 7, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 146 km
Feb 6, 2023 6 km SW of G?ksun, Turkey M5.2 138 km
Aug 14, 1996 24 km SSW of Mecitözü, Turkey M5.2 150 km
Feb 6, 2023 23 km SW of Af?in, Turkey M5.1 137 km
Feb 7, 2023 3 km SSW of Göksun, Turkey M5.0 137 km
Feb 6, 2023 2 km SSE of Göksun, Turkey M5.0 137 km
Feb 18, 2023 10 km ENE of Göksun, Turkey M5.0 132 km
Feb 8, 2023 1 km S of Göksun, Turkey M5.0 136 km
Jan 17, 2022 5 km SW of Sar?o?lan, Turkey M4.9 20 km
Feb 6, 2023 10 km WSW of Göksun, Turkey M4.9 135 km
Feb 6, 2023 13 km W of Ekinözü, Turkey M4.9 149 km
May 3, 2023 K. Maras, Turkey M4.9 132 km
May 21, 2023 15 km ESE of Saimbeyli, Turkey M4.9 141 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km S of Göksun, Turkey M4.8 147 km
Feb 6, 2023 Adana, Turkey M4.8 130 km
Mar 10, 2023 10 km WNW of Hac?lar, Turkey M4.8 83 km
May 5, 2023 18 km SW of Göksun, Turkey M4.8 142 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 - 60,000 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Erciyes Dagi (91 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 91 km
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 145 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.3 in
March 39°F (4°C) 1.6 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in Wettest
May 56°F (13°C) 2.0 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.5 in
July 67°F (20°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.5 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 1.9 in

Gemerek has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 26°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.1") and August the driest (0.4").

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Hotels in Gemerek

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Clinics in Gemerek

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aile Sağlık Merkezi

Train Stations in Gemerek

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Karaözü
Yeniçubuk

Gas Stations in Gemerek

10 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Opet Gemerek
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Ski Resorts Near Gemerek

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Erciyes Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Gemerek

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kayseri Erkilet International AirportASRLarge Airport
Kayseri Hava İkmal Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gemerek

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cami
Cami
Cami

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Waterfalls
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Waterfalls Near Gemerek

1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Gemerek.

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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Istanbul

🇹🇷 About Turkey

Capital Ankara
Population 82,319,724
Area 780,580 km²
GDP (USD) $1,141,242,864,657
GDP per capita $13,375
HDI 0.838
Life expectancy 77.2 years
Internet users 86.0%
Urban population 89.0%
Currency TRY (Lira)
Languages Turkish
Calling code +90
TLD .tr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Turkey

7 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Yılbaşı
Apr 23 National Independence & Children's Day Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı
May 1 Labour Day İşçi Bayramı
May 19 Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı
Jul 15 Democracy and National Unity Day Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü
Aug 30 Victory Day Zafer Bayramı
Oct 29 Republic Day Cumhuriyet Bayramı

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gemerek

What is the population of Gemerek?

Gemerek has a population of 24,828 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 58 people per square mile, spread across 428.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gemerek?

Gemerek has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 15.8 inches, with 4.8 inches of snow.

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