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Kösedere, Turkey

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705 Population 2/sq mi density
161 ft Elevation 49 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Kösedere enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average58.8°F
9% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Area336.9 sq mi (872.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates39.6265°N, 26.1830°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.4"
36% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.61"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5,239 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.6 on Jun 5, 2025.

May 24, 2014 21 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece M6.9 100 km
Jun 12, 2017 5 km S of Plomári, Greece M6.3 79 km
Nov 14, 1997 36 km SSW of Eresós, Greece M6.0 92 km
Jul 6, 2003 28 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.7 92 km
Jan 8, 2013 47 km ESE of Mýrina, Greece M5.7 55 km
Jun 10, 2001 6 km NE of Psará, Greece M5.6 126 km
May 24, 1994 4 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey M5.5 111 km
Jul 6, 2003 30 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.3 89 km
Feb 7, 2017 18 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece M5.3 13 km
Feb 12, 2017 24 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 9 km
Feb 6, 2017 25 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 11 km
Feb 1, 2021 11 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece M5.2 68 km
Jun 15, 2004 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.2 94 km
Feb 6, 2017 23 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.2 11 km
Jun 17, 2017 10 km SSE of Plomári, Greece M5.2 85 km
Feb 20, 2019 10 km N of Ayvac?k, Turkey M5.1 20 km
Jan 21, 2025 4 km SW of Behram, Turkey M5.0 21 km
May 24, 1994 16 km NNE of Karaburun, Turkey M5.0 102 km
May 25, 2014 Western Turkey M4.9 89 km
Feb 1, 2021 17 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece M4.9 74 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1905 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 11 143 km
1912 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 2.7 m 2,800 146 km
1949 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2.0 m 7 104 km
1968 LEMNOS ISLAND, NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 1.2 m 22 109 km
1893 SAMOTHRACE Earthquake 1.0 m 1 113 km
2017 LESBOS Earthquake 0.2 m 1 79 km
2014 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 0.2 m 3 100 km
1944 EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 30 37 km
1867 LESBOS Earthquake 563 51 km
1856 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 125 km
1389 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 3.4 in
March 47°F (9°C) 2.6 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.8 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 69°F (21°C) 0.9 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.4 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in
December 47°F (8°C) 4.6 in Wettest

Kösedere has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 43°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.6") and August the driest (0.3").

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