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İskender, Turkey

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507 Population 3,621/sq mi density
282 ft Elevation 86 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 14°C
İskender enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.3°F
4% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation282 ft (86 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density3,621/sq mi
Coordinates41.6299°N, 26.6731°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.9"
37% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.99"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

820 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.2 on May 4, 2023.

Sep 26, 2019 17 km ESE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.7 148 km
Jul 6, 2003 28 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.7 143 km
Jul 6, 2003 30 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.3 142 km
Jun 15, 2004 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.2 149 km
Jul 25, 2011 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.1 129 km
May 25, 2014 Western Turkey M4.9 141 km
Jun 7, 2012 13 km SSW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M4.9 136 km
Sep 20, 1999 7 km NNE of Marmara, Turkey M4.8 134 km
Dec 11, 1998 7 km NW of Chirpan, Bulgaria M4.7 135 km
Apr 13, 1995 18 km E of Kumba?, Turkey M4.7 120 km
Feb 20, 2006 16 km ENE of Kardzhali, Bulgaria M4.6 94 km
Aug 13, 2001 13 km N of Yambol, Bulgaria M4.6 109 km
Jan 24, 2009 Western Turkey M4.6 131 km
May 24, 2014 28 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.6 145 km
Feb 8, 1995 22 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M4.5 129 km
Nov 27, 2013 13 km SSW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M4.5 136 km
May 24, 2014 22 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M4.5 149 km
Mar 8, 1991 16 km SSW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M4.5 135 km
Nov 23, 1999 5 km SW of Parvomay, Bulgaria M4.5 134 km
Apr 18, 1995 21 km E of Kumba?, Turkey M4.5 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1912 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 2.7 m 2,800 107 km
1935 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 5 130 km
1265 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 120 km
557 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 112 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.2 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.0 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in
June 71°F (22°C) 1.8 in
July 75°F (24°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 1.0 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
November 49°F (9°C) 3.0 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in

İskender has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 37°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and August the driest (1.0").

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