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Karatepe, Turkey

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790 Population 314/sq mi density
1,289 ft Elevation 393 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Karatepe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average65.2°F
21% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,289 ft (393 m)
Area2.5 sq mi (6.5 km²)
Population Density314/sq mi
Coordinates36.8986°N, 38.8802°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.4"
62% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.52"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

180 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Sep 18, 2024.

Feb 6, 2023 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey M6.0 144 km
Mar 2, 2017 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey M5.6 89 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 140 km
Feb 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.4 135 km
Feb 6, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 129 km
Apr 9, 2022 9 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.3 137 km
Feb 7, 2023 4 km WSW of Sincik, Turkey M5.3 127 km
Apr 24, 2018 3 km ENE of Samsat, Turkey M5.2 84 km
Jun 5, 2020 25 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.1 149 km
Jan 25, 2024 19 km WNW of Sincik, Turkey M5.0 142 km
Feb 6, 2023 19 km NE of Tut, Turkey M5.0 135 km
Feb 6, 2023 17 km NNW of Sincik, Turkey M5.0 146 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km N of Çelikhan, Turkey M4.9 145 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km WSW of Çelikhan, Turkey M4.9 137 km
Feb 6, 2023 13 km NE of Gölba??, Turkey M4.9 149 km
Feb 26, 2004 8 km SSW of Çelikhan, Turkey M4.8 133 km
Jul 6, 1993 15 km N of Siverek, Turkey M4.8 117 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M4.8 142 km
Feb 28, 2007 5 km SSE of Çüngü?, Turkey M4.8 146 km
Feb 6, 2023 25 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M4.8 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
March 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
April 62°F (17°C) 1.5 in
May 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in
June 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in
July 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 86°F (30°C) 0.1 in
September 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
October 69°F (20°C) 0.8 in
November 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in Wettest

Karatepe has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 43°F in January to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.5") and July the driest (0.0").

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