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Gümüşkent, Turkey

Nevşehir Province · Turkey

Gümüşkent is a small town in Nevşehir Province, Turkey with a population of 613. Elevation: 3,340 ft (1,018 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

613 Population 13/sq mi density
3,340 ft Elevation 1,018 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
15.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population613
Density13/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain15.0 in/yr
Sunny Days309/yr
Elevation3,340 ft (1,018 m)
Population613
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation3,340 ft (1,018 m)
Coordinates38.8256°, 34.5321°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceNevşehir Province
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation15.0 inches (381 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.1 inches (10 cm)

About Gümüşkent

Gümüşkent is a small town in Turkey (Nevşehir Province) with a population of 613. The city sits at an elevation of 3,340 feet (1,018 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Gümüşkent

Gümüşkent has an average annual temperature of 11.9°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (22.5°C), the coldest is Jan (0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 447 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.8°C / 33°F -3° / 4.6° 54.3
Feb 2.4°C / 36°F -1.9° / 6.7° 41.9
Mar 6.2°C / 43°F 0.8° / 11.5° 52.5
Apr 10.6°C / 51°F 5.4° / 15.9° 41.8
May 15.8°C / 60°F 9.8° / 21.8° 58.9
Jun 19.6°C / 67°F 13° / 26.1° 52.6
Jul 22.5°C / 73°F 15.4° / 29.6° 12.5
Aug 22.5°C / 73°F 15.2° / 29.8° 7.4
Sep 18.6°C / 65°F 11.9° / 25.2° 15.0
Oct 13.8°C / 57°F 7.9° / 19.7° 30.1
Nov 7.2°C / 45°F 2.7° / 11.7° 32.2
Dec 3.3°C / 38°F -0.5° / 7.1° 47.9
Gümüşkent experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 309 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 15.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,340 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average50.6°F
6% below Turkey avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,340 ft (1,018 m)
Area48.0 sq mi (124.2 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates38.8256°N, 34.5321°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.0"
61% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 4.1"
Wettest Month (May) 2.00"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

87 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M5.0 on May 15, 2025.

Feb 25, 2023 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey M5.2 105 km
Jul 30, 2005 30 km SW of Karakeçili, Turkey M5.2 142 km
Jan 10, 2016 13 km SW of Yerköy, Turkey M5.0 84 km
May 15, 2025 14 km ENE of Kulu, Turkey M5.0 117 km
Jan 17, 2022 5 km SW of Sar?o?lan, Turkey M4.9 122 km
Aug 29, 2023 19 km SW of Kulu, Turkey M4.8 140 km
Mar 10, 2023 10 km WNW of Hac?lar, Turkey M4.8 72 km
Mar 7, 2023 15 km W of Hac?lar, Turkey M4.7 68 km
Feb 7, 2000 Central Turkey M4.6 127 km
Feb 24, 2023 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey M4.5 106 km
Sep 30, 2011 17 km SW of Yahyal?, Turkey M4.5 110 km
Jul 31, 2005 27 km WSW of Karakeçili, Turkey M4.5 142 km
Oct 4, 2024 32 km NW of Karapınar, Turkey M4.5 150 km
Feb 2, 2021 9 km SSE of Gemerek, Turkey M4.5 139 km
Feb 14, 2007 15 km SSE of Delice, Turkey M4.5 118 km
Dec 14, 1998 14 km NNW of Bünyan, Turkey M4.5 110 km
Jul 31, 2005 26 km SW of Karakeçili, Turkey M4.5 132 km
Oct 5, 2012 2 km NE of Kaman, Turkey M4.4 91 km
Jul 31, 2005 25 km SW of Karakeçili, Turkey M4.4 138 km
Mar 14, 2025 16 km WSW of Kulu, Turkey M4.3 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Acigol-Nevsehir (33 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 33 km
Hasan Dagi Stratovolcano 3,253 m (10,673 ft) Unknown 84 km
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 86 km
Karapinar Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,302 m (4,272 ft) Unknown 152 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.4 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.5 in
April 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in Wettest
June 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
July 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.1 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.4 in
December 35°F (1°C) 1.8 in

Gümüşkent has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 31°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.0") and August the driest (0.2").

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Museums in Gümüşkent

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeology and Ethnography Museum
Atatürk Evi
Göre Müze / Ören Yeri
Natural History Museum
Nevşehir Müzesi

Libraries in Gümüşkent

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Hoca Ahmet Yesevi Kütüphanesi0.0
Kütüphane0.0
Kütüphane0.0

Farmers Markets in Gümüşkent

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Güzelyurt Mahallesi Pazar Yeri
Mucur Pazar Yeri
Yeni Pazar Yeri

Gas Stations in Gümüşkent

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

TR #2480269716
TR #378184864
TR #378184900
TR #6817104586

Stadiums & Teams in Gümüşkent

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Gümüşkent

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Nevşehir Kapadokya AirportNAVLarge Airport
Aksaray AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gümüşkent

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Yenice Köyü Cami

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 Gümüşkent

What is the population of Gümüşkent?

Gümüşkent has a population of 613 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 48.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gümüşkent?

Gümüşkent has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 309 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.0 inches, with 4.1 inches of snow.

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