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Göltepesi, Turkey

Full City Profile

1,052 Population 923/sq mi density
5,269 ft Elevation 1,606 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Göltepesi experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.5 inches. The area receives 13.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,269 ft (1,606 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density923/sq mi
Coordinates38.9597°N, 40.5922°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.5"
12% below US avg
Snowfall 13.4"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.72"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

398 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 22, 2025.

Jan 24, 2020 13 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M6.7 145 km
Mar 13, 1992 8 km W of Cimin, Turkey M6.7 119 km
May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 12 km
Jan 27, 2003 2 km NW of Pulumer, Turkey M6.1 86 km
Mar 8, 2010 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey M6.1 54 km
Mar 15, 1992 6 km NNE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.9 86 km
Jun 14, 2020 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.9 52 km
Dec 5, 1995 22 km ESE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.8 66 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 51 km
Mar 23, 2005 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.7 60 km
Aug 11, 2004 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey M5.7 133 km
Feb 21, 2007 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey M5.7 135 km
Mar 28, 2004 17 km ESE of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 102 km
Mar 12, 2005 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 63 km
Mar 25, 2004 10 km E of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 110 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 51 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 55 km
Feb 9, 2007 9 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.5 149 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 53 km
Apr 20, 1990 5 km NE of Otlukbeli, Turkey M5.4 124 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 32,700 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (146 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 146 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 4.7 in Coldest, Wettest
February 30°F (-1°C) 4.4 in
March 39°F (4°C) 4.6 in
April 50°F (10°C) 4.6 in
May 60°F (15°C) 3.1 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.9 in
July 78°F (26°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
November 44°F (6°C) 3.7 in
December 32°F (0°C) 4.3 in

Göltepesi has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 27°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.7") and August the driest (0.2").

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