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Gördes, Turkey

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11,168 Population 31/sq mi density
2,201 ft Elevation 671 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Gördes enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average56.0°F
4% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,201 ft (671 m)
Area348.3 sq mi (902.0 km²)
Population Density31/sq mi
Coordinates38.9328°N, 28.2894°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.7"
30% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.31"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6,618 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 27, 2025.

Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 54 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 141 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 140 km
May 19, 2011 12 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.8 74 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 42 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 98 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 116 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 74 km
Jan 21, 1997 10 km NNW of Akköy, Turkey M5.2 118 km
Jun 26, 2020 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.2 46 km
May 3, 2012 13 km NE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 74 km
Apr 17, 2003 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.2 141 km
Jul 25, 1999 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey M5.2 49 km
Feb 17, 2009 5 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 68 km
May 27, 2017 10 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.1 44 km
Jan 27, 2024 4 km S of Özdere, Turkey M5.1 147 km
Aug 14, 2022 3 km SE of Özdere, Turkey M5.0 144 km
Jan 28, 2020 Western Turkey M5.0 41 km
May 24, 1994 16 km NNE of Karaburun, Turkey M5.0 147 km
Apr 21, 2017 17 km E of Selendi, Turkey M5.0 69 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (44 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 44 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 4.2 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 3.4 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in
May 62°F (16°C) 1.7 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.9 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 67°F (20°C) 0.8 in
October 58°F (14°C) 1.5 in
November 49°F (9°C) 2.9 in
December 42°F (6°C) 5.3 in Wettest

Gördes has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 39°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.3") and August the driest (0.4").

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