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Gümüşhane, Turkey

Gümüşhane Province · Turkey

Gümüşhane is a mid-size city in Gümüşhane Province, Turkey with a population of 39,214. Elevation: 3,871 ft (1,180 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

39,214 Population 32,953/sq mi density
3,871 ft Elevation 1,180 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
21.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population39,214
Density32,953/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain21.3 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation3,871 ft (1,180 m)
Population39,214
Population Density32,953 / sq mi
Elevation3,871 ft (1,180 m)
Coordinates40.4600°, 39.4718°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceGümüşhane Province
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation21.3 inches (540 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.1 inches (18 cm)

About Gümüşhane

Gümüşhane is a mid-size city in Turkey (Gümüşhane Province) with a population of 39,214. The city sits at an elevation of 3,871 feet (1,180 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Gümüşhane

Gümüşhane has an average annual temperature of 10.9°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (22.2°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 466 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.6°C / 31°F -5° / 3.9° 44.2
Feb 0.9°C / 34°F -4.4° / 6.3° 36.8
Mar 4.9°C / 41°F -0.7° / 10.4° 48.8
Apr 9.8°C / 50°F 3.3° / 16.2° 59.4
May 14.8°C / 59°F 7.6° / 21.9° 55.7
Jun 19°C / 66°F 11.5° / 26.4° 48.8
Jul 21.4°C / 71°F 13.9° / 29° 14.3
Aug 22.2°C / 72°F 14.3° / 30.2° 11.9
Sep 18.5°C / 65°F 10.6° / 26.4° 22.5
Oct 13.4°C / 56°F 6.5° / 20.3° 42.5
Nov 5.6°C / 42°F 0.3° / 10.8° 51.1
Dec 1.4°C / 35°F -2.9° / 5.7° 30.3
Gümüşhane experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 21.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,871 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average46.2°F
14% below Turkey avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,871 ft (1,180 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²)
Population Density32,953/sq mi
Coordinates40.4600°N, 39.4718°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.3"
44% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 7.1"
Wettest Month (May) 3.19"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

139 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.1 on May 29, 2025.

Mar 13, 1992 8 km W of Cimin, Turkey M6.7 84 km
Jan 27, 2003 2 km NW of Pulumer, Turkey M6.1 112 km
Mar 15, 1992 6 km NNE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.9 110 km
Dec 5, 1995 22 km ESE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.8 127 km
Mar 25, 2004 10 km E of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 128 km
Mar 28, 2004 17 km ESE of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 137 km
Sep 22, 2011 13 km SSE of Refahiye, Turkey M5.5 92 km
Apr 20, 1990 5 km NE of Otlukbeli, Turkey M5.4 72 km
Dec 5, 1995 26 km ENE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.3 118 km
Jan 29, 1995 10 km SSW of A?kale, Turkey M5.2 123 km
May 11, 2017 13 km NNE of A?kale, Turkey M5.1 118 km
Jun 14, 1993 23 km NNW of ?liç, Turkey M5.0 130 km
Jul 30, 2009 13 km S of Cimin, Turkey M5.0 99 km
Oct 17, 2002 eastern Turkey M4.8 132 km
Mar 13, 1992 19 km SW of Demirözü, Turkey M4.7 54 km
Mar 14, 1992 17 km WNW of Pulumer, Turkey M4.7 106 km
Mar 21, 1992 13 km N of Pulumer, Turkey M4.7 101 km
Apr 1, 2004 6 km E of A?kale, Turkey M4.7 125 km
Sep 24, 2003 23 km WNW of ?liç, Turkey M4.7 141 km
Oct 22, 2002 23 km NNE of Yayladere, Turkey M4.7 130 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 62 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.5 in
March 35°F (2°C) 2.0 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.8 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in Wettest
June 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
July 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in
August 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
September 60°F (15°C) 0.9 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.0 in

Gümüşhane has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 25°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 21.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and August the driest (0.6").

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Colleges & Universities in Gümüşhane

Institution Type Founded Website
Gümüşhane University University Visit →

Schools in Gümüşhane

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gümüşhane Türk Telekom Fen Lisesi
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Radio Stations near Gümüşhane

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Wanderlust journey, travel AAC+ 208 kbps

Libraries in Gümüşhane

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Gümüşhane Üniversitesi Kütüphanesi0.0

Hotels in Gümüşhane

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ataç Konağı
Ramada

Cafes in Gümüşhane

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Simit Sarayı

Cinemas in Gümüşhane

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sema Doğan Sinema Salonu

Castles in Gümüşhane

4 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Canca kalesi
Edire Kalesi
Garakluk Tepesi;Halazara Kalesi
Kodil Castle

Bus Stations in Gümüşhane

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GEÇİCİ TERMİNAL
TR #10636660920

Gas Stations in Gümüşhane

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lukoil
Opet Gümüşhane Merkez
Opet Gümüşhane Merkez
TR #4822700005
TR #7421263776

Stadiums & Teams in Gümüşhane

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Gümüşhane

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Erzincan AirportERCMedium Airport
Trabzon International AirportTZXMedium Airport
Salyazı AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gümüşhane

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Emirler Camii
Gümüşhane Üniversitesi Camii
Hegios Liones kilisesi
Kemaliye Cami
Osmangazi Camii

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Istanbul

🇹🇷 About Turkey

Capital Ankara
Population 82,319,724
Area 780,580 km²
GDP (USD) $1,141,242,864,657
GDP per capita $13,375
HDI 0.838
Life expectancy 77.2 years
Internet users 86.0%
Urban population 89.0%
Currency TRY (Lira)
Languages Turkish
Calling code +90
TLD .tr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Turkey

7 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Yılbaşı
Apr 23 National Independence & Children's Day Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı
May 1 Labour Day İşçi Bayramı
May 19 Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı
Jul 15 Democracy and National Unity Day Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü
Aug 30 Victory Day Zafer Bayramı
Oct 29 Republic Day Cumhuriyet Bayramı

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gümüşhane

What is the population of Gümüşhane?

Gümüşhane has a population of 39,214 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 32,953 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gümüşhane?

Gümüşhane has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.3 inches, with 7.1 inches of snow.

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