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Kale, Turkey
Malatya · Turkey
Kale is a small city in Malatya, Turkey with a population of 5,167. Elevation: 6,135 ft (1,870 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kale
Kale is a municipality and district of Malatya Province, Turkey. Its area is 237 km2, and its population is 5,571 (2022). The mayor is Murat Koca (AKP).
People
Climate
| Population | 5,167 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,135 ft (1,870 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.0333°, 38.0000° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Malatya |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.3 inches (542 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.9 inches (23 cm) |
About Kale
Kale is a small city in Turkey (Malatya) with a population of 5,167. The city sits at an elevation of 6,135 feet (1,870 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 21°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.1°F |
| 16% below Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,135 ft (1,870 m) |
| Area | 619.4 sq mi (1,604.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.0333°N, 38.0000°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 32°F (0°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 1.4 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.4 in |
Kale has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 21°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 21.4 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.1") and August the driest (0.2").
Stadiums & Teams in Kale
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kale
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Malatya Erhaç Airport | MLX | Medium Airport |
| Boranköy Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Divriği Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Malatya Tulga Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kale
What is the population of Kale?
Kale has a population of 5,167 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 619.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kale?
Kale has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.3 inches, with 8.9 inches of snow.