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Kanlıavşar, Turkey

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2,116 ft Elevation 645 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Kanlıavşar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. The area gets 332 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.9 inches. The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average64.1°F
19% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days332 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,116 ft (645 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates37.2165°N, 38.3094°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.9"
56% below US avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

479 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.7 on Apr 27, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.8 115 km
Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 132 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 126 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey M6.0 93 km
Oct 16, 2024 19 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey M6.0 129 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 100 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 116 km
Feb 21, 2007 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey M5.7 149 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 115 km
Mar 2, 2017 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey M5.6 46 km
Jul 13, 2003 6 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.6 132 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 146 km
Feb 9, 2007 9 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.5 146 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 79 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 130 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 99 km
Feb 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.4 102 km
Feb 6, 2023 eastern Turkey M5.4 109 km
Apr 9, 2022 9 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.3 105 km
Feb 6, 2023 16 km WSW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.3 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2023 GULF OF ISKENDERUN Earthquake 0.3 m 56,697 112 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
March 51°F (11°C) 2.5 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.8 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in
June 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in
July 88°F (31°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 86°F (30°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
October 67°F (20°C) 1.2 in
November 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
December 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in Wettest

Kanlıavşar has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 43°F in January to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and August the driest (0.0").

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