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İçmeler, Turkey

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9,604 Population 16/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
İçmeler enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average63.7°F
18% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area588.4 sq mi (1,524.0 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates36.7986°N, 28.2264°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.6"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 8.35"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,779 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 13, 2025.

Jul 20, 2017 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece M6.6 74 km
Jul 15, 2008 35 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece M6.4 116 km
Jul 20, 1996 Dodecanese Islands, Greece M6.2 124 km
Jun 10, 2012 28 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey M6.0 72 km
Jan 25, 2023 60 km SE of Lárdos, Greece M5.9 124 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 9 km
Mar 20, 2019 16 km E of Ac?payam, Turkey M5.7 134 km
Jun 23, 2001 61 km SSE of Lárdos, Greece M5.7 139 km
Jul 9, 2012 85 km SSW of Kalkan, Turkey M5.6 147 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 37 km
Aug 1, 2021 26 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece M5.6 117 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 45 km
Jun 21, 2021 20 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece M5.5 113 km
Jul 18, 1990 4 km E of Alt?nyayla, Turkey M5.5 124 km
Apr 26, 1996 8 km SW of Kremastí, Greece M5.5 51 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 149 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 6 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 148 km
Nov 13, 1994 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey M5.4 75 km
Apr 13, 2021 10 km SW of Mandráki, Greece M5.3 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2002 DODECANESE ISLANDS Unknown 4.0 m 39 km
1481 ISLAND OF RHODES Earthquake 3.0 m 91 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 74 km
1851 ASIA MINOR Earthquake 1.8 m 61 km
1968 ISLAND OF KOS Eruption + Earthquake 1.2 m 118 km
1851 FETIYE, ASIA MINOR Earthquake 0.6 m 77 km
1741 ISLAND OF RHODES Earthquake 71 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 58 km
554 ISLAND OF KOS Earthquake 83 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 23 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nisyros (98 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 98 km
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 7.8 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 6.1 in
March 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
May 67°F (19°C) 1.1 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in
October 67°F (19°C) 3.0 in
November 58°F (15°C) 5.2 in
December 53°F (11°C) 8.4 in Wettest

İçmeler has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 50°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.4") and July the driest (0.2").

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