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Kâhta, Turkey

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97,875 Population 201/sq mi density
2,369 ft Elevation 722 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Kâhta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average62.7°F
16% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,369 ft (722 m)
Area487.8 sq mi (1,263.3 km²)
Population Density201/sq mi
Coordinates37.7855°N, 38.6237°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.9"
43% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.98"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

512 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.7 on Apr 27, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 128 km
Jan 24, 2020 13 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M6.7 81 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey M6.0 54 km
Oct 16, 2024 19 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey M6.0 61 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 77 km
Aug 11, 2004 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey M5.7 86 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 64 km
Feb 21, 2007 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey M5.7 82 km
Jul 13, 2003 6 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.6 63 km
Mar 2, 2017 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey M5.6 25 km
Feb 9, 2007 9 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.5 77 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 79 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 127 km
Feb 6, 2023 eastern Turkey M5.4 60 km
Feb 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.4 35 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 86 km
Feb 7, 2023 4 km WSW of Sincik, Turkey M5.3 26 km
Feb 6, 2023 16 km WSW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.3 85 km
Apr 9, 2022 9 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.3 37 km
Feb 6, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.9 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.6 in
June 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in
July 86°F (30°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 86°F (30°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
October 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
December 44°F (7°C) 4.0 in Wettest

Kâhta has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 40°F in January to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.0") and August the driest (0.0").

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