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Küre, Turkey

Kastamonu · Turkey

Küre is a small town in Kastamonu, Turkey with a population of 3,890. Elevation: 3,153 ft (961 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

3,890 Population 10,806/sq mi density
3,153 ft Elevation 961 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
26.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Küre

Küre

Küre is a town in the Kastamonu Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Küre District. Its population is 2,522 (2021). The town lies at an elevation of 1,020 m (3,346 ft).

People

Population3,890
Density10,806/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain26.2 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation3,153 ft (961 m)
Population3,890
Population Density10,806 / sq mi
Elevation3,153 ft (961 m)
Coordinates41.8058°, 33.7116°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceKastamonu
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation26.2 inches (666 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.0 inches (23 cm)

About Küre

Küre is a small town in Turkey (Kastamonu) with a population of 3,890. The city sits at an elevation of 3,153 feet (961 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Küre has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 26.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,153 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average44.7°F
17% below Turkey avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,153 ft (961 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density10,806/sq mi
Coordinates41.8058°N, 33.7116°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.2"
31% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 9.0"
Wettest Month (May) 3.15"
Driest Month (Sep) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

121 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Apr 1, 2023.

Jun 6, 2000 12 km NW of Orta, Turkey M6.0 138 km
Aug 17, 2000 9 km ESE of Yaprakl?, Turkey M4.8 121 km
Feb 12, 2019 13 km WSW of Orta, Turkey M4.8 150 km
Sep 14, 2019 9 km NW of Orta, Turkey M4.7 137 km
Feb 12, 2021 7 km SE of Daday, Turkey M4.6 44 km
Jun 9, 2000 13 km S of Çerke?, Turkey M4.6 141 km
Jul 21, 2013 8 km SSW of ?hsangazi, Turkey M4.5 77 km
Nov 22, 2009 15 km N of ?hsangazi, Turkey M4.5 53 km
Sep 4, 2014 Central Turkey M4.5 101 km
Mar 22, 2001 3 km NNW of Orta, Turkey M4.5 138 km
Jun 8, 2000 10 km SSE of Çerke?, Turkey M4.5 137 km
Jun 5, 1997 59 km N of Abana, Turkey M4.4 79 km
Sep 14, 2019 12 km SE of Çerke?, Turkey M4.4 135 km
Aug 9, 2005 6 km SSE of Orta, Turkey M4.4 145 km
Jun 23, 2020 13 km SSE of Çerke?, Turkey M4.3 139 km
Sep 14, 2019 11 km NW of Orta, Turkey M4.3 136 km
Sep 14, 2019 12 km SW of Atkaracalar, Turkey M4.3 135 km
Apr 1, 2023 16 km NNW of Ilgaz, Turkey M4.3 85 km
Jun 16, 1999 16 km WSW of Tosya, Turkey M4.2 98 km
Apr 5, 2002 4 km W of Orta, Turkey M4.2 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

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

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1968 BLACK SEA Earthquake 3.0 m 24 117 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 1.9 in
March 35°F (1°C) 2.0 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in Wettest
June 58°F (14°C) 2.5 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 62°F (16°C) 1.7 in
September 55°F (13°C) 1.4 in Driest
October 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
November 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.8 in

Küre has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 27°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and September the driest (1.4").

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Schools in Küre

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Küre Yatılı Bölge Ortaokulu
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Farmers Markets in Küre

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Devrekani Halk Pazarı

Airports Near Küre

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kastamonu AirportKFSMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Küre

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Fatih Cami
Küre Ulu Camii

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Istanbul

🇹🇷 About Turkey

Capital Ankara
Population 82,319,724
Area 780,580 km²
GDP (USD) $1,141,242,864,657
GDP per capita $13,375
HDI 0.838
Life expectancy 77.2 years
Internet users 86.0%
Urban population 89.0%
Currency TRY (Lira)
Languages Turkish
Calling code +90
TLD .tr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Turkey

7 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Yılbaşı
Apr 23 National Independence & Children's Day Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı
May 1 Labour Day İşçi Bayramı
May 19 Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı
Jul 15 Democracy and National Unity Day Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü
Aug 30 Victory Day Zafer Bayramı
Oct 29 Republic Day Cumhuriyet Bayramı

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Frequently Asked Questions About Küre

What is the population of Küre?

Küre has a population of 3,890 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 10,806 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Küre?

Küre has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.2 inches, with 9.0 inches of snow.

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