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Karpuzlu, Turkey

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2,166 Population 22/sq mi density
325 ft Elevation 99 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Karpuzlu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation325 ft (99 m)
Area97.5 sq mi (252.5 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates37.5586°N, 27.8353°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.1"
26% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.63"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,812 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 79 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 99 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 107 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 98 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 81 km
Aug 1, 2021 26 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece M5.6 149 km
Jun 21, 2021 20 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece M5.5 143 km
Apr 26, 1996 8 km SW of Kremastí, Greece M5.5 134 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 60 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 135 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 130 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 97 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 109 km
Nov 13, 1994 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey M5.4 130 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 80 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 87 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 112 km
Aug 8, 2017 15 km ESE of Bodrum, Turkey M5.3 70 km
Apr 13, 2021 10 km SW of Mandráki, Greece M5.3 133 km
Aug 4, 2004 16 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.3 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 100 km
2002 DODECANESE ISLANDS Unknown 4.0 m 128 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 79 km
1851 ASIA MINOR Earthquake 1.8 m 150 km
1968 ISLAND OF KOS Eruption + Earthquake 1.2 m 140 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 114 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 52 km
554 ISLAND OF KOS Earthquake 97 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 97 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nisyros (124 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 124 km
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 128 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 4.3 in
March 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in
October 65°F (18°C) 1.8 in
November 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
December 49°F (9°C) 5.6 in Wettest

Karpuzlu has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 47°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (0.2").

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