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Korucu, Turkey

Full City Profile

599 Population 2/sq mi density
3,127 ft Elevation 953 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Korucu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.3 inches. The area receives 11.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,127 ft (953 m)
Area305.5 sq mi (791.3 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates38.5900°N, 39.5180°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.3"
23% below US avg
Snowfall 11.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.29"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

536 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 22, 2025.

Mar 13, 1992 8 km W of Cimin, Turkey M6.7 125 km
Jan 24, 2020 13 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M6.7 44 km
May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 94 km
Jan 27, 2003 2 km NW of Pulumer, Turkey M6.1 106 km
Mar 8, 2010 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey M6.1 51 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey M6.0 139 km
Oct 16, 2024 19 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey M6.0 69 km
Mar 15, 1992 6 km NNE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.9 111 km
Jun 14, 2020 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.9 138 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 146 km
Dec 5, 1995 22 km ESE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.8 109 km
Feb 21, 2007 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey M5.7 37 km
Aug 11, 2004 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey M5.7 33 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 122 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 48 km
Mar 2, 2017 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey M5.6 144 km
Jul 13, 2003 6 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.6 59 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 141 km
Feb 9, 2007 9 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.5 47 km
Sep 22, 2011 13 km SSE of Refahiye, Turkey M5.5 145 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 32,700 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 3.6 in
March 42°F (5°C) 3.8 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
May 62°F (16°C) 2.8 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in
December 35°F (2°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Korucu has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 30°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and August the driest (0.1").

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