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Kaptanpaşa, Turkey

Rize Province · Turkey

Kaptanpaşa is a small town in Rize Province, Turkey with a population of 470. Elevation: 1,503 ft (458 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

470 Population 758/sq mi density
1,503 ft Elevation 458 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
88.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population470
Density758/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain88.1 in/yr
Sunny Days233/yr
Elevation1,503 ft (458 m)
Population470
Population Density758 / sq mi
Elevation1,503 ft (458 m)
Coordinates40.9607°, 40.7824°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceRize Province
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation88.1 inches (2,238 mm)
Annual Snowfall97.0 inches (246 cm)

About Kaptanpaşa

Kaptanpaşa is a small town in Turkey (Rize Province) with a population of 470. The city sits at an elevation of 1,503 feet (458 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 88.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Kaptanpaşa

Kaptanpaşa has an average annual temperature of 15.2°C (59°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.4°C), the coldest is Feb (7.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 2296 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 7.4°C / 45°F 3.9° / 10.9° 210.9
Feb 7.2°C / 45°F 3.5° / 10.8° 170.1
Mar 8.8°C / 48°F 5.1° / 12.5° 154.3
Apr 12°C / 54°F 8.4° / 15.6° 93.1
May 16.5°C / 62°F 13° / 20° 93.6
Jun 21°C / 70°F 17.2° / 24.7° 153.0
Jul 23.8°C / 75°F 20.3° / 27.3° 154.8
Aug 24.4°C / 76°F 20.9° / 27.9° 188.4
Sep 21.4°C / 71°F 17.5° / 25.2° 278.5
Oct 17.6°C / 64°F 13.7° / 21.5° 300.2
Nov 12.6°C / 55°F 8.5° / 16.6° 250.3
Dec 9.2°C / 49°F 5.6° / 12.9° 248.7
Kaptanpaşa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 88.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 97.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,503 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.2°F
0% below Turkey avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days233 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,503 ft (458 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density758/sq mi
Coordinates40.9607°N, 40.7824°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.1"
132% above Turkey avg
Snowfall 97.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.40"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.00"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

79 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.6 on Jan 8, 2025.

Dec 3, 1999 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M5.7 148 km
Mar 28, 2004 17 km ESE of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 124 km
Mar 25, 2004 10 km E of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 115 km
Jul 10, 2001 16 km SSW of Pasinler, Turkey M5.4 144 km
Apr 20, 1990 5 km NE of Otlukbeli, Turkey M5.4 123 km
Jan 29, 1995 10 km SSW of A?kale, Turkey M5.2 126 km
May 11, 2017 13 km NNE of A?kale, Turkey M5.1 103 km
May 29, 2001 20 km S of Pasinler, Turkey M4.8 149 km
Dec 19, 1998 13 km W of Horasan, Turkey M4.7 147 km
Apr 1, 2004 6 km E of A?kale, Turkey M4.7 115 km
Mar 13, 1992 19 km SW of Demirözü, Turkey M4.7 137 km
Dec 3, 1999 24 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M4.6 148 km
Dec 5, 1999 14 km SSW of Göle, Turkey M4.6 149 km
Mar 18, 2000 9 km SSW of ?enkaya, Turkey M4.6 140 km
Feb 17, 2007 5 km SSE of ?enkaya, Turkey M4.6 142 km
Mar 20, 2000 15 km SSE of ?enkaya, Turkey M4.6 149 km
Jan 8, 2025 16 km SE of Pasinler, Turkey M4.6 148 km
Aug 20, 2001 14 km NNW of Horasan, Turkey M4.5 143 km
Jul 20, 1999 5 km E of Erzurum, Turkey M4.5 126 km
Jan 7, 1993 23 km SSW of ?enkaya, Turkey M4.4 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 4.1 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in Driest
May 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in
June 65°F (18°C) 4.4 in
July 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
August 70°F (21°C) 4.6 in Warmest
September 65°F (18°C) 6.1 in
October 58°F (14°C) 7.4 in Wettest
November 49°F (9°C) 6.3 in
December 42°F (6°C) 6.3 in

Kaptanpaşa has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 35°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 57.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.4") and April the driest (3.0").

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Museums in Kaptanpaşa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Rize Atatürk Evi Müzesi

Farmers Markets in Kaptanpaşa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Özgüven

Stadiums & Teams in Kaptanpaşa

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Kaptanpaşa

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Rize–Artvin AirportRZVLarge Airport

Treatment Centers in Kaptanpaşa

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Güneysu Rehabilitasyon Merkezi

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kaptanpaşa

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cami
Gümüşpınar Mahallesi Cami

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Istanbul

🇹🇷 About Turkey

Capital Ankara
Population 82,319,724
Area 780,580 km²
GDP (USD) $1,141,242,864,657
GDP per capita $13,375
HDI 0.838
Life expectancy 77.2 years
Internet users 86.0%
Urban population 89.0%
Currency TRY (Lira)
Languages Turkish
Calling code +90
TLD .tr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Turkey

7 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Yılbaşı
Apr 23 National Independence & Children's Day Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı
May 1 Labour Day İşçi Bayramı
May 19 Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı
Jul 15 Democracy and National Unity Day Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü
Aug 30 Victory Day Zafer Bayramı
Oct 29 Republic Day Cumhuriyet Bayramı

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kaptanpaşa

What is the population of Kaptanpaşa?

Kaptanpaşa has a population of 470 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 758 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kaptanpaşa?

Kaptanpaşa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 233 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 88.1 inches, with 97.0 inches of snow.

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