Karayazı, Turkey

Erzurum · Turkey

Karayazı is a small city in Erzurum, Turkey with a population of 28,502. Elevation: 7,415 ft (2,260 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

28,502 Population 36/sq mi density
7,415 ft Elevation 2,260 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 3°C
23.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population28,502
Density36/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
Rain23.3 in/yr
Elevation7,415 ft (2,260 m)
Population28,502
Population Density36 / sq mi
Elevation7,415 ft (2,260 m)
Coordinates39.6960°, 42.1428°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceErzurum
Average Temperature38°F (3°C)
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation23.3 inches (592 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.3 inches (23 cm)

About Karayazı

Karayazı is a small city in Turkey (Erzurum) with a population of 28,502. The city sits at an elevation of 7,415 feet (2,260 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 14°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Karayazı

Karayazı has an average annual temperature of 6.9°C (44°F). The hottest month is Aug (21.1°C), the coldest is Jan (-7.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 506 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -7.2°C / 19°F -20.5° / 3.4° 46.8
Feb -6.6°C / 20°F -21.4° / 6° 38.9
Mar -0.9°C / 30°F -13.5° / 11° 95.0
Apr 5.7°C / 42°F -5.8° / 18° 60.2
May 10°C / 50°F -3.6° / 22.5° 72.1
Jun 16.5°C / 62°F 4.7° / 28.2° 27.7
Jul 19.8°C / 68°F 6.8° / 32.8° 27.8
Aug 21.1°C / 70°F 9.5° / 33° 9.3
Sep 16.2°C / 61°F 2.8° / 29.9° 19.5
Oct 9.3°C / 49°F -2.6° / 22.3° 30.5
Nov 2°C / 36°F -8.3° / 14.4° 42.7
Dec -3.2°C / 26°F -14.9° / 6.6° 35.7
Karayazı has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 23.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 7,415 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average38.0°F
30% below Turkey avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation7,415 ft (2,260 m)
Area803.7 sq mi (2,081.6 km²)
Population Density36/sq mi
Coordinates39.6960°N, 42.1428°E
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.3"
39% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 9.3"
Wettest Month (May) 3.46"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

297 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 22, 2025.

Jun 14, 2020 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.9 127 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 143 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 114 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 140 km
Mar 23, 2005 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.7 109 km
Dec 3, 1999 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M5.7 76 km
Mar 25, 2004 10 km E of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 117 km
Mar 28, 2004 17 km ESE of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 110 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 149 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 106 km
Mar 12, 2005 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 104 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 123 km
Jul 10, 2001 16 km SSW of Pasinler, Turkey M5.4 47 km
Apr 13, 1998 7 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.3 106 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 130 km
Jan 29, 1995 10 km SSW of A?kale, Turkey M5.2 128 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 63 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 147 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 73 km
May 11, 2017 13 km NNE of A?kale, Turkey M5.1 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (116 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 116 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 153 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 185 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 16°F (-9°C) 1.8 in
March 23°F (-5°C) 2.1 in
April 36°F (2°C) 3.0 in
May 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in Wettest
June 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.1 in
August 62°F (16°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
September 54°F (12°C) 1.0 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 2.2 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 1.7 in

Karayazı has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 14°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and August the driest (0.9").

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Gas Stations in Karayazı

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

TR #1367972110
TR #9103099209
TR #9103103419
TR #9103103420
TR #9103103456

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 Karayazı

What is the population of Karayazı?

Karayazı has a population of 28,502 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 803.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Karayazı?

Karayazı has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 23.3 inches, with 9.3 inches of snow.

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