Güneysu, Turkey
Rize Province · Turkey
Güneysu is a small city in Rize Province, Turkey with a population of 5,976. Elevation: 1,001 ft (305 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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About Güneysu
Güneysu is a town in Rize Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey, inland from the city of Rize. It is the seat of Güneysu District. Its population is 8,722 (2021).
People
Climate
| Population | 5,976 |
| Population Density | 7,863 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.9813°, 40.6047° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Rize Province |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.5 inches (1,180 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.9 inches (10 cm) |
About Güneysu
Güneysu is a small city in Turkey (Rize Province) with a population of 5,976. The city sits at an elevation of 1,001 feet (305 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Güneysu
Güneysu has an average annual temperature of 15.2°C (59°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.4°C), the coldest is Feb (7.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 2296 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 7,863/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.9813°N, 40.6047°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 147 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 4.7 in |
Güneysu has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 36°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.8") and April the driest (2.8").
Schools in Güneysu
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rize Sosyal Bilimler Lisesi | — | — | — | — |
| Güneysu Fen Lisesi | — | — | — | — |
| Rize Türk Telekom Güzel Sanatlar Lisesi | — | — | — | — |
| İMKB İ.Ö.O | — | — | — | — |
| Ulucami İ.Ö.O | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Güneysu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atatürk Müzesi | ||||
| Rize Atatürk Evi Müzesi |
Farmers Markets in Güneysu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Özgüven |
Gas Stations in Güneysu
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Güneysu
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Güneysu
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Rize–Artvin Airport | RZV | Large Airport |
Treatment Centers in Güneysu
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Güneysu Rehabilitasyon Merkezi |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Güneysu
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ada Camii | |
| Güneysu Merkez Camii | |
| Kaatoz Camii | |
| Kıble Dağı Camii | |
| Köprübaşı Camii | |
| Taş Cami | |
| Teppe Üstü Camii |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Güneysu
What is the population of Güneysu?
Güneysu has a population of 5,976 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 7,863 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Güneysu?
Güneysu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.5 inches, with 3.9 inches of snow.
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