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Kemah, Turkey

Full City Profile

2,549 Population 3/sq mi density
3,583 ft Elevation 1,092 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Kemah experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.8 inches. The area receives 7.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.4°F
10% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,583 ft (1,092 m)
Area887.3 sq mi (2,298.0 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates39.5961°N, 39.0233°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.8"
37% below US avg
Snowfall 7.6"
Wettest Month (Apr) 3.27"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

330 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 1, 2025.

Mar 13, 1992 8 km W of Cimin, Turkey M6.7 51 km
Jan 24, 2020 13 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M6.7 130 km
May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 140 km
Mar 8, 2010 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey M6.1 116 km
Jan 27, 2003 2 km NW of Pulumer, Turkey M6.1 74 km
Oct 16, 2024 19 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey M6.0 144 km
Jun 14, 2020 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.9 146 km
Mar 15, 1992 6 km NNE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.9 78 km
Dec 5, 1995 22 km ESE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.8 98 km
Feb 21, 2007 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey M5.7 144 km
Aug 11, 2004 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey M5.7 137 km
Jul 13, 2003 6 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.6 146 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 133 km
Sep 22, 2011 13 km SSE of Refahiye, Turkey M5.5 26 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 149 km
Feb 9, 2007 9 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.5 134 km
Apr 6, 1999 16 km E of Divri?i, Turkey M5.4 65 km
Apr 20, 1990 5 km NE of Otlukbeli, Turkey M5.4 100 km
Jun 25, 2021 eastern Turkey M5.4 108 km
Dec 5, 1995 26 km ENE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.3 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1939 SOUTH BLACK SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 32,700 59 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 2.2 in
March 36°F (2°C) 2.6 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.3 in Wettest
May 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.4 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 0.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.9 in

Kemah has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 24°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.3") and August the driest (0.3").

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