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Göynük, Turkey

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603 Population 1/sq mi density
5,892 ft Elevation 1,796 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
Göynük experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches. The area receives 96.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average46.5°F
14% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,892 ft (1,796 m)
Area620.1 sq mi (1,606.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates39.1395°N, 40.8744°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.6"
4% below US avg
Snowfall 96.6"
Wettest Month (Apr) 4.90"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 13, 1992 8 km W of Cimin, Turkey M6.7 126 km
May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 38 km
Jan 27, 2003 2 km NW of Pulumer, Turkey M6.1 95 km
Mar 8, 2010 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey M6.1 83 km
Mar 15, 1992 6 km NNE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.9 92 km
Jun 14, 2020 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.9 35 km
Dec 5, 1995 22 km ESE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.8 71 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 24 km
Mar 23, 2005 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.7 33 km
Mar 25, 2004 10 km E of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 88 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 86 km
Mar 12, 2005 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 35 km
Mar 28, 2004 17 km ESE of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 79 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 20 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 33 km
Jun 25, 2021 eastern Turkey M5.4 61 km
Apr 20, 1990 5 km NE of Otlukbeli, Turkey M5.4 118 km
Jul 10, 2001 16 km SSW of Pasinler, Turkey M5.4 100 km
Apr 13, 1998 7 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.3 19 km
Dec 5, 1995 26 km ENE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.3 75 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 32,700 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (129 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 129 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 3.7 in
February 24°F (-4°C) 3.7 in Coldest
March 31°F (-0°C) 3.9 in
April 43°F (6°C) 4.9 in Wettest
May 54°F (12°C) 3.6 in
June 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
July 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.7 in
November 38°F (3°C) 3.9 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 3.9 in

Göynük has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 24°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.9") and August the driest (0.3").

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