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Karacasu, Turkey

Full City Profile

6,201 Population 20/sq mi density
1,795 ft Elevation 547 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Karacasu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average58.0°F
7% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,795 ft (547 m)
Area305.2 sq mi (790.4 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates37.7282°N, 28.6057°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.3"
26% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.55"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,358 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M5.8 on Jun 2, 2025.

Jul 20, 2017 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece M6.6 138 km
Oct 1, 1995 2 km W of Dinar, Turkey M6.4 139 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 149 km
Jun 10, 2012 28 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey M6.0 148 km
Aug 8, 2019 9 km ESE of Baklan, Turkey M5.9 99 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 117 km
Mar 20, 2019 16 km E of Ac?payam, Turkey M5.7 89 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 122 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 65 km
Jul 18, 1990 4 km E of Alt?nyayla, Turkey M5.5 120 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 106 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 114 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 54 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 145 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 43 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 142 km
Nov 13, 1994 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey M5.4 100 km
Aug 26, 1993 17 km WSW of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.3 121 km
Aug 8, 2017 15 km ESE of Bodrum, Turkey M5.3 125 km
Aug 4, 2004 16 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.3 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 147 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 138 km
1851 ASIA MINOR Earthquake 1.8 m 148 km
1851 FETIYE, ASIA MINOR Earthquake 0.6 m 141 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 106 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 126 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kula (95 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 95 km
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 4.9 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in
March 47°F (8°C) 3.0 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 69°F (21°C) 0.6 in
October 60°F (16°C) 1.7 in
November 51°F (10°C) 3.2 in
December 44°F (7°C) 5.6 in Wettest

Karacasu has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 41°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (0.3").

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