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Gökçekent, Turkey

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125 Population 0/sq mi density
4,452 ft Elevation 1,357 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Gökçekent experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.8 inches. The area receives 118.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average47.4°F
12% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,452 ft (1,357 m)
Area321.0 sq mi (831.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates40.2864°N, 38.1177°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.8"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 118.5"
Wettest Month (May) 3.00"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

88 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Apr 9, 2025.

Mar 13, 1992 8 km W of Cimin, Turkey M6.7 142 km
Sep 22, 2011 13 km SSE of Refahiye, Turkey M5.5 83 km
Apr 6, 1999 16 km E of Divri?i, Turkey M5.4 100 km
Jun 14, 1993 23 km NNW of ?liç, Turkey M5.0 78 km
May 12, 2005 25 km NNW of Do?an?ar, Turkey M4.9 60 km
Jun 11, 1999 24 km WNW of Ula?, Turkey M4.7 144 km
Sep 24, 2003 23 km WNW of ?liç, Turkey M4.7 83 km
Mar 13, 1992 11 km NNE of Erzincan, Turkey M4.7 129 km
Mar 13, 1992 19 km SW of Demirözü, Turkey M4.7 141 km
May 3, 1990 19 km NNW of ?liç, Turkey M4.6 81 km
May 12, 2005 23 km SE of Ba?çiftlik, Turkey M4.6 64 km
Oct 17, 2024 23 km S of Hafik, Turkey M4.5 97 km
Feb 1, 2010 28 km SSW of ?mranl?, Turkey M4.4 72 km
Dec 1, 1996 16 km SSE of Ba?çiftlik, Turkey M4.4 74 km
Jun 29, 2022 22 km WNW of Kale, Turkey M4.4 130 km
Jun 20, 2008 16 km NNE of Tirebolu, Turkey M4.4 115 km
Oct 17, 2024 21 km S of Hafik, Turkey M4.3 95 km
Sep 30, 2004 18 km NNE of ?liç, Turkey M4.3 87 km
May 23, 2004 24 km E of Refahiye, Turkey M4.3 88 km
Jun 11, 1999 22 km WNW of Ula?, Turkey M4.3 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 32,700 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 29°F (-1°C) 1.8 in
March 36°F (2°C) 2.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in Wettest
June 60°F (16°C) 1.9 in
July 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in Driest
September 60°F (16°C) 0.9 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 2.4 in

Gökçekent has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 24°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and August the driest (0.5").

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