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Gölcük, Turkey
Balıkesir · Turkey
Gölcük is a small town in Balıkesir, Turkey with a population of 764. Elevation: 1,447 ft (441 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 764 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,447 ft (441 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.3131°, 27.9832° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Balıkesir |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.6 inches (751 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 12.1 inches (31 cm) |
About Gölcük
Gölcük is a small town in Turkey (Balıkesir) with a population of 764. The city sits at an elevation of 1,447 feet (441 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Gölcük
Gölcük has an average annual temperature of 15°C (59°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.4°C), the coldest is Jan (5.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 562 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.7°F |
| 5% above Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,447 ft (441 m) |
| Area | 427.8 sq mi (1,108.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.3131°N, 27.9832°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1949 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 7 | 146 km |
| 2017 | LESBOS | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 1 | 146 km |
| 1944 | EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 30 | 122 km |
| 1867 | LESBOS | Earthquake | — | 563 | 137 km |
| 1668 | SMYRNA, W. TURKEY | Earthquake | — | — | 127 km |
| 543 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 111 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (94 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kula | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 94 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
Gölcük has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 42°F in February to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.4").
Radio Stations near Gölcük
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Türkü Radyo | türkü radyo | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Gölcük
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kızla Müze Han |
Libraries in Gölcük
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balıkesir Üniversitesi Merkez Kütüphane | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Gölcük
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Gölcük
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Gölcük
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Akhisar Airport / Akhisar Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Balıkesir Airport | BZI | Medium Airport |
| Akhisar Military Airport | — | Small Airport |
| MANHAT Sportif Havaalanı | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Gölcük
What is the population of Gölcük?
Gölcük has a population of 764 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 427.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Gölcük?
Gölcük enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.6 inches, with 12.1 inches of snow.