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Lapseki, Turkey
Canakkale · Turkey
Lapseki is a small city in Canakkale, Turkey with a population of 10,076. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 10,076 |
| Population Density | 30 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.3442°, 26.6856° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Canakkale |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.8 inches (656 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lapseki
Lapseki is a small city in Turkey (Canakkale) with a population of 10,076. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Lapseki
Lapseki has an average annual temperature of 15.9°C (61°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.4°C), the coldest is Jan (6.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 610 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.7°F |
| 7% above Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 289 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Area | 340.5 sq mi (882.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 30/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3442°N, 26.6856°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
12 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1509 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 6.0 m | 5,000 | 130 km |
| 1912 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.7 m | 2,800 | 57 km |
| 1893 | SAMOTHRACE | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 1 | 102 km |
| 2014 | NORTH AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 3 | 110 km |
| 2025 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 135 km |
| 1944 | EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 30 | 93 km |
| 1935 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 5 | 72 km |
| 1867 | LESBOS | Earthquake | - | 563 | 130 km |
| 1343 | MARMARA SEA, STRAIT OF BOSPORUS | Earthquake | - | - | 146 km |
| 1265 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 72 km |
| 557 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 99 km |
| 543 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 95 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
Lapseki has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 42°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and August the driest (0.5").
Schools in Lapseki
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Şehit Hüseyin Çetin İmam Hatip Ortaokulu | - | - | - | - |
| 25 Eylül İlkokulu | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Lapseki
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gelibolu Savaş Müzesi | ||||
| Piri Reis Müzesi | ||||
| Галлиполийское Сидение |
Libraries in Lapseki
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lapseki Halk Kütüphanesi | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lapseki
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lapseki Kapalı Pazar Yeri |
Hotels in Lapseki
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Lapseki
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Lapseki
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lapseki
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Lapseki
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Lapseki
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Lapseki
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport | AXD | Medium Airport |
| Çanakkale Airport | CKZ | Medium Airport |
| Keşan Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Bozcaada Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lapseki
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cami |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Lapseki?
Lapseki has a population of 10,076 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 30 people per square mile, spread across 340.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lapseki?
Lapseki enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.8 inches.