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Kalkan, Turkey
Full City Profile
3,000
Population
4/sq mi density
135 ft
Elevation
41 meters
62°F
Avg Temperature
16°C
Kalkan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 61.5°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 135 ft (41 m) |
| Area | 861.4 sq mi (2,231.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.2651°N, 29.4137°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 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 | — | 111 km |
| 1481 | ISLAND OF RHODES | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 130 km |
| 1851 | ASIA MINOR | Earthquake | 1.8 m | — | 66 km |
| 1851 | FETIYE, ASIA MINOR | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 45 km |
| 1741 | ISLAND OF RHODES | Earthquake | — | — | 82 km |
| 142 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 135 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 6.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 6.2 in |
Kalkan has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 47°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.3") and August the driest (0.2").