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Karapınar, Turkey

Full City Profile

49,509 Population 43/sq mi density
3,264 ft Elevation 995 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Karapınar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.3 inches. The area receives 6.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,264 ft (995 m)
Area1,148.1 sq mi (2,973.6 km²)
Population Density43/sq mi
Coordinates37.7160°N, 33.5506°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.3"
57% below US avg
Snowfall 6.8"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.40"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

59 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.5 on Oct 4, 2024.

Feb 25, 2023 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey M5.2 48 km
Sep 10, 2009 9 km N of Konya, Turkey M4.9 97 km
Sep 11, 2009 8 km NNW of Konya, Turkey M4.9 101 km
Aug 29, 2023 19 km SW of Kulu, Turkey M4.8 150 km
Aug 1, 2023 28 km NNE of Konya, Turkey M4.8 89 km
Jan 31, 2022 12 km SE of Derbent, Turkey M4.5 130 km
Feb 24, 2023 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey M4.5 48 km
May 18, 2007 15 km NNE of Karaman, Turkey M4.5 51 km
Oct 4, 2024 32 km NW of Karapınar, Turkey M4.5 32 km
Aug 18, 2004 9 km N of P?narba??, Turkey M4.5 125 km
Sep 30, 2011 17 km SW of Yahyal?, Turkey M4.5 150 km
Apr 24, 1995 17 km WSW of Karaisal?, Turkey M4.4 133 km
Oct 7, 1991 10 km SW of Tarsus, Turkey M4.4 149 km
Oct 17, 1990 36 km SE of ?nönü, Turkey M4.3 84 km
Jan 6, 2015 27 km NW of Mersin, Turkey M4.3 112 km
Nov 12, 2001 9 km WSW of Tarsus, Turkey M4.2 145 km
Oct 1, 1998 3 km NNE of Altunhisar, Turkey M4.2 81 km
Sep 28, 2004 13 km N of P?narba??, Turkey M4.2 121 km
Jul 26, 2007 13 km NNE of Kuyulusebil, Turkey M4.2 145 km
Apr 1, 2022 17 km NNE of Karaisal?, Turkey M4.2 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Karapinar Field (7 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Karapinar Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,302 m (4,272 ft) Unknown 7 km
Hasan Dagi Stratovolcano 3,253 m (10,673 ft) Unknown 71 km
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 131 km
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Wettest
February 34°F (1°C) 2.0 in
March 42°F (5°C) 2.0 in
April 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
May 58°F (14°C) 1.6 in
June 65°F (18°C) 0.7 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in
September 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.1 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.8 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.4 in

Karapınar has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 31°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.4") and July the driest (0.2").

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