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Köşk, Turkey

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9,676 Population 172/sq mi density
246 ft Elevation 75 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Köşk enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 342 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days342 days/yr

Geography

Elevation246 ft (75 m)
Area56.2 sq mi (145.6 km²)
Population Density172/sq mi
Coordinates37.8533°N, 28.0517°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.6"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 1.6"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.51"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,279 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 27, 2025.

Jul 20, 2017 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece M6.6 117 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 98 km
Aug 8, 2019 9 km ESE of Baklan, Turkey M5.9 145 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 126 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 104 km
Mar 20, 2019 16 km E of Ac?payam, Turkey M5.7 139 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 115 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 137 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 112 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 96 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 79 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 105 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 79 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 124 km
Nov 13, 1994 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey M5.4 138 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 111 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 93 km
Aug 4, 2004 16 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.3 115 km
Aug 8, 2017 15 km ESE of Bodrum, Turkey M5.3 108 km
Aug 26, 1993 17 km WSW of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.3 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 111 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 117 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 103 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 89 km
554 ISLAND OF KOS Earthquake 135 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kula (91 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 91 km
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 162 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 4.8 in
February 45°F (7°C) 4.0 in Coldest
March 49°F (10°C) 3.0 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.8 in
July 83°F (28°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.5 in
November 53°F (12°C) 3.1 in
December 46°F (8°C) 5.5 in Wettest

Köşk has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 45°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.5") and August the driest (0.3").

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