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Kavak, Turkey

Sivas · Turkey

Kavak is a small town in Sivas, Turkey with a population of 147. Elevation: 4,872 ft (1,485 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

147 Population 0/sq mi density
4,872 ft Elevation 1,485 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
28.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population147
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain28.4 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation4,872 ft (1,485 m)
Population147
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation4,872 ft (1,485 m)
Coordinates39.2921°, 37.4813°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceSivas
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation28.4 inches (722 mm)
Annual Snowfall72.5 inches (184 cm)

About Kavak

Kavak is a small town in Turkey (Sivas) with a population of 147. The city sits at an elevation of 4,872 feet (1,485 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Kavak experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 307 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 28.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 72.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 4,872 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average45.8°F
15% below Turkey avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,872 ft (1,485 m)
Area1,469.9 sq mi (3,807.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates39.2921°N, 37.4813°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.4"
25% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 72.5"
Wettest Month (Apr) 2.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

248 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 16, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 145 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 144 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 131 km
Sep 22, 2011 13 km SSE of Refahiye, Turkey M5.5 129 km
Apr 6, 1999 16 km E of Divri?i, Turkey M5.4 72 km
Feb 6, 2023 eastern Turkey M5.4 137 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 146 km
Feb 6, 2023 16 km WSW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.3 143 km
Aug 10, 2023 5 km SW of Yeşilyurt, Turkey M5.2 130 km
Feb 27, 2023 9 km SSE of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.2 138 km
Feb 8, 2023 3 km N of Nurhak, Turkey M5.1 144 km
Feb 6, 2023 23 km SW of Af?in, Turkey M5.1 149 km
Feb 6, 2023 Central Turkey M5.0 140 km
Feb 12, 2023 8 km E of Hekimhan, Turkey M5.0 70 km
Jun 14, 1993 23 km NNW of ?liç, Turkey M5.0 88 km
May 12, 2005 25 km NNW of Do?an?ar, Turkey M4.9 126 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km N of Çelikhan, Turkey M4.9 148 km
Feb 6, 2023 8 km SSE of Ak?ada?, Turkey M4.9 123 km
Jan 17, 2022 5 km SW of Sar?o?lan, Turkey M4.9 138 km
Feb 6, 2023 13 km W of Ekinözü, Turkey M4.9 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Erciyes Dagi (195 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 1.8 in
February 26°F (-3°C) 1.6 in Coldest
March 35°F (2°C) 2.0 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in Wettest
May 53°F (12°C) 2.5 in
June 59°F (15°C) 1.4 in
July 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in Driest
August 65°F (19°C) 0.3 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 0.5 in
October 49°F (10°C) 1.5 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.8 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.0 in

Kavak has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 26°F in February to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.5") and July the driest (0.3").

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Libraries in Kavak

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alacahan Kütüphanesi0.0

Train Stations in Kavak

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bozarmut
Kangal

Airports Near Kavak

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Divriği Airport-Small Airport
Sivas Nuri Demirağ AirportVASSmall Airport

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 Kavak

What is the population of Kavak?

Kavak has a population of 147 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 1,469.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kavak?

Kavak has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.4 inches, with 72.5 inches of snow.

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