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Gürpınar, Turkey

Full City Profile

825 Population 1/sq mi density
2,746 ft Elevation 837 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Gürpınar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 89°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.2 inches. The area receives 8.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 89°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average89°F (31°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,746 ft (837 m)
Area589.2 sq mi (1,526.1 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates38.1993°N, 41.0844°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.2"
23% below US avg
Snowfall 8.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.09"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

235 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 22, 2025.

May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 105 km
Mar 8, 2010 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey M6.1 121 km
Jun 14, 2020 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.9 140 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 130 km
Mar 23, 2005 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.7 138 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 106 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 114 km
Mar 12, 2005 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 138 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 139 km
Jun 25, 2021 eastern Turkey M5.4 136 km
Apr 13, 1998 7 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.3 116 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 148 km
May 7, 1992 15 km N of Ar?cak, Turkey M5.2 99 km
Jun 23, 2011 24 km SW of Kovanc?lar, Turkey M5.2 133 km
Mar 8, 2010 15 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey M5.2 109 km
Mar 8, 2010 21 km ENE of Palu, Turkey M5.1 104 km
Mar 24, 2010 17 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey M5.1 108 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 56 km
Sep 17, 2013 17 km S of Varto, Turkey M5.0 98 km
Jul 2, 2006 4 km WSW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.0 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (112 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 112 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 4.0 in
February 36°F (2°C) 4.1 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in Wettest
April 54°F (12°C) 4.0 in
May 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in
July 89°F (31°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
October 62°F (16°C) 1.9 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.9 in

Gürpınar has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 36°F in February to 89°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.1") and August the driest (0.1").

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