Güce, Turkey

Full City Profile

7,809 Population 50/sq mi density
820 ft Elevation 250 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Güce experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.6 inches. The area receives 28.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)

Geography

Elevation820 ft (250 m)
Area157.4 sq mi (407.6 km²)
Population Density50/sq mi
Coordinates40.8932°N, 38.7982°E
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.6"
54% above US avg
Snowfall 28.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.60"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

65 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 M6.7 148 km
Sep 22, 2011 13 km SSE of Refahiye, Turkey M5.5 123 km
Apr 20, 1990 5 km NE of Otlukbeli, Turkey M5.4 146 km
Jun 14, 1993 23 km NNW of ?liç, Turkey M5.0 145 km
May 12, 2005 25 km NNW of Do?an?ar, Turkey M4.9 127 km
Mar 13, 1992 19 km SW of Demirözü, Turkey M4.7 126 km
Mar 13, 1992 11 km NNE of Erzincan, Turkey M4.7 132 km
May 12, 2005 23 km SE of Ba?çiftlik, Turkey M4.6 131 km
May 3, 1990 19 km NNW of ?liç, Turkey M4.6 147 km
Jun 20, 2008 16 km NNE of Tirebolu, Turkey M4.4 29 km
Dec 1, 1996 16 km SSE of Ba?çiftlik, Turkey M4.4 141 km
Jun 4, 2008 6 km NNW of Kemah, Turkey M4.3 139 km
Jun 18, 2002 2 km SE of Erzincan, Turkey M4.3 144 km
Sep 30, 2011 24 km NNE of ?liç, Turkey M4.3 138 km
May 23, 2004 24 km E of Refahiye, Turkey M4.3 109 km
Sep 30, 2004 18 km NNE of ?liç, Turkey M4.3 144 km
Sep 13, 2024 29 km S of Şiran, Turkey M4.3 112 km
Mar 23, 2003 25 km N of Kemah, Turkey M4.3 121 km
Mar 13, 1997 6 km WNW of Otlukbeli, Turkey M4.3 140 km
Jan 15, 2006 17 km S of Refahiye, Turkey M4.2 129 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 32,700 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in
February 41°F (5°C) 2.7 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.7 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.9 in
May 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in
June 65°F (18°C) 2.9 in
July 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 2.4 in Warmest
September 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in
October 58°F (14°C) 4.6 in Wettest
November 50°F (10°C) 4.3 in
December 44°F (7°C) 3.8 in

Güce has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 41°F in February to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (2.1").

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