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Kartal, Turkey

Full City Profile

1,751 Population 390/sq mi density
3,333 ft Elevation 1,016 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Kartal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 289 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.6°F
9% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,333 ft (1,016 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²)
Population Density390/sq mi
Coordinates37.1063°N, 36.9801°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.8"
32% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.76"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

686 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 24, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.8 14 km
Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 102 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 12 km
Feb 20, 2023 2 km NNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M6.3 135 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey M6.0 143 km
Feb 6, 2023 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey M6.0 114 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 125 km
Jan 22, 1997 11 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.7 132 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 13 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 29 km
Mar 2, 2017 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey M5.6 140 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 105 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 99 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 70 km
Feb 20, 2023 9 km WNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.5 141 km
Jul 4, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M5.4 150 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 73 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 101 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 110 km
Mar 23, 2023 6 km W of Göksun, Turkey M5.3 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2023 GULF OF ISKENDERUN Earthquake 0.3 m 56,697 9 km
1872 SAMANDAG (SUAIDIYA) Earthquake 1,800 123 km
1408 ANTIOCH Eruption + Earthquake 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 3.9 in
March 47°F (8°C) 3.5 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 80°F (26°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.5 in
November 50°F (10°C) 2.7 in
December 41°F (5°C) 4.8 in Wettest

Kartal has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 37°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 25.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.1").

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