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Karacaören, Turkey

Full City Profile

10,428 Population 4,806/sq mi density
2,162 ft Elevation 659 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Karacaören enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average61.8°F
14% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,162 ft (659 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Population Density4,806/sq mi
Coordinates37.4779°N, 37.6823°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.5"
46% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.78"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

715 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 24, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.8 65 km
Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 73 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 77 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey M6.0 72 km
Oct 16, 2024 19 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey M6.0 135 km
Feb 6, 2023 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey M6.0 122 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 62 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 67 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 96 km
Mar 2, 2017 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey M5.6 68 km
Jul 13, 2003 6 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.6 144 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 104 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 133 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 32 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 130 km
Feb 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.4 109 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 51 km
Feb 6, 2023 eastern Turkey M5.4 90 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 71 km
Mar 23, 2023 6 km W of Göksun, Turkey M5.3 125 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 66 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in
March 49°F (10°C) 2.7 in
April 58°F (15°C) 2.1 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
June 78°F (26°C) 0.3 in
July 85°F (29°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 84°F (29°C) 0.1 in
September 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
October 65°F (18°C) 1.4 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.8 in Wettest

Karacaören has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 40°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (0.1").

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