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Kavacık, Turkey

Full City Profile

480 Population 1/sq mi density
2,339 ft Elevation 713 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Kavacık experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,339 ft (713 m)
Area820.1 sq mi (2,124.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates39.6755°N, 28.4945°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.5"
30% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.45"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7,362 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 27, 2025.

Apr 23, 2025 24 km SE of Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey M6.2 131 km
Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 53 km
May 19, 2011 12 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.8 79 km
Sep 26, 2019 17 km ESE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.7 140 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 88 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 139 km
Sep 29, 1999 8 km NNW of Ta?köprü, Turkey M5.2 139 km
Jul 25, 1999 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey M5.2 59 km
Feb 17, 2009 5 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 79 km
Jun 26, 2020 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.2 116 km
May 3, 2012 13 km NE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 76 km
Aug 19, 1999 3 km SSE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey M5.2 118 km
Jul 25, 2011 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.1 140 km
May 27, 2017 10 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.1 116 km
Apr 23, 2025 14 km S of Kumburgaz, Turkey M5.0 135 km
Apr 21, 2017 17 km E of Selendi, Turkey M5.0 112 km
Sep 9, 1999 7 km NNW of Koruköy, Turkey M5.0 128 km
Jan 28, 2020 Western Turkey M5.0 83 km
May 28, 2017 13 km WNW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M4.9 119 km
Sep 24, 2019 20 km SE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M4.9 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1509 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 6.0 m 5,000 129 km
1894 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 4.5 m 1,349 104 km
1963 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 1 127 km
2025 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 0.1 m 133 km
1935 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 5 138 km
1343 MARMARA SEA, STRAIT OF BOSPORUS Earthquake 126 km
1265 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 147 km
986 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 139 km
543 BLACK SEA Earthquake 91 km
478 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (122 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 122 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in
March 42°F (6°C) 2.7 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.5 in
May 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
June 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 63°F (17°C) 1.0 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.0 in
December 40°F (4°C) 4.5 in Wettest

Kavacık has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 36°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and August the driest (0.6").

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