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Kavak, Turkey

Full City Profile

147 Population 0/sq mi density
4,872 ft Elevation 1,485 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
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. Annual precipitation totals 28.4 inches. The area receives 72.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average45.8°F
15% below US 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 US 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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