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Horasan, Turkey

Erzurum · Turkey

Horasan is a small city in Erzurum, Turkey with a population of 17,067. Elevation: 5,105 ft (1,556 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

17,067 Population 25/sq mi density
5,105 ft Elevation 1,556 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
17.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population17,067
Density25/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain17.2 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation5,105 ft (1,556 m)
Population17,067
Population Density25 / sq mi
Elevation5,105 ft (1,556 m)
Coordinates40.0389°, 42.1637°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceErzurum
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average15°F (-10°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation17.2 inches (437 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.0 inches (15 cm)

About Horasan

Horasan is a small city in Turkey (Erzurum) with a population of 17,067. The city sits at an elevation of 5,105 feet (1,556 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 15°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Horasan

Horasan has an average annual temperature of 6.5°C (44°F). The hottest month is Aug (19.9°C), the coldest is Jan (-7.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 506 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -7.3°C / 19°F -19.4° / 4.7° 34.2
Feb -6.2°C / 21°F -20° / 7.3° 31.0
Mar -0.9°C / 30°F -12.4° / 11.8° 70.7
Apr 5.6°C / 42°F -6.2° / 18.7° 54.6
May 9.8°C / 50°F -3.7° / 23.2° 74.0
Jun 16.2°C / 61°F 4.4° / 28.2° 40.5
Jul 18.6°C / 66°F 5.5° / 32° 44.2
Aug 19.9°C / 68°F 8° / 32.6° 15.5
Sep 15.3°C / 59°F 2.2° / 29.5° 32.2
Oct 8.8°C / 48°F -2.8° / 22.3° 37.8
Nov 1.6°C / 35°F -9.3° / 15° 41.6
Dec -3.4°C / 26°F -14.2° / 7.9° 30.0
Horasan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 305 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 17.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,105 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-10°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average42.8°F
21% below Turkey avg
January Average15°F (-10°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,105 ft (1,556 m)
Area671.8 sq mi (1,740.0 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates40.0389°N, 42.1637°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.2"
55% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 6.0"
Wettest Month (May) 2.68"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

211 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 22, 2025.

Jun 14, 2020 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.9 142 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 133 km
Dec 3, 1999 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M5.7 39 km
Mar 23, 2005 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.7 126 km
Mar 25, 2004 10 km E of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 116 km
Mar 12, 2005 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 121 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 130 km
Mar 28, 2004 17 km ESE of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 112 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 139 km
Jul 10, 2001 16 km SSW of Pasinler, Turkey M5.4 52 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 97 km
Apr 13, 1998 7 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.3 130 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 78 km
Jan 29, 1995 10 km SSW of A?kale, Turkey M5.2 131 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 59 km
May 11, 2017 13 km NNE of A?kale, Turkey M5.1 121 km
Mar 26, 2012 10 km NNE of Bulan?k, Turkey M5.0 98 km
Jul 2, 2006 4 km WSW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.0 134 km
Sep 17, 2013 17 km S of Varto, Turkey M5.0 127 km
Sep 16, 2022 16 km ESE of Yedisu, Turkey M4.8 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (154 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 154 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 165 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 181 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 15°F (-10°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 17°F (-8°C) 1.1 in
March 29°F (-2°C) 1.4 in
April 44°F (6°C) 2.1 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in Wettest
June 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
July 67°F (20°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 0.9 in
September 59°F (15°C) 0.7 in Driest
October 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in
November 34°F (1°C) 1.5 in
December 22°F (-5°C) 1.0 in

Horasan has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 15°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.7") and September the driest (0.7").

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Hotels in Horasan

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aydıneresort
Karaca
Sahra

Restaurants in Horasan

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Öz Çorbacı

Cafes in Horasan

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kebap
Örnek Edo Döner
Tat Eyvan

Train Stations in Horasan

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Horasan

Gas Stations in Horasan

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Moil
Opet
Qplus
TR #5850975589
TR #8151928743
TR #8151928744

Banks in Horasan

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Halkbank
Ziraat Bankası

Churches & Religious Organizations in Horasan

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bilal Habeşi Cami
H. Mevlüt Alpa Cami
Habib Cami
Kırık Köyü Cami
Ravza - İ Mutahhara Cami
Şerefiye 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 Horasan

What is the population of Horasan?

Horasan has a population of 17,067 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 671.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Horasan?

Horasan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.2 inches, with 6.0 inches of snow.

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