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Menekşe, Turkey

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608 Population 494/sq mi density
453 ft Elevation 138 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Menekşe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 340 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation453 ft (138 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density494/sq mi
Coordinates37.0797°N, 35.3504°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.7"
17% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.24"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

469 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 24, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.8 148 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 137 km
Jun 27, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M6.3 23 km
Feb 20, 2023 2 km NNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M6.3 119 km
Feb 6, 2023 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey M6.0 149 km
Jan 22, 1997 11 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.7 107 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 147 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 119 km
Feb 20, 2023 9 km WNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.5 115 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 78 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 77 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 83 km
Jul 4, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M5.4 23 km
Feb 7, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 146 km
Jan 22, 1997 9 km NW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.3 107 km
Feb 6, 2023 20 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M5.3 144 km
Mar 23, 2023 6 km W of Göksun, Turkey M5.3 141 km
Feb 6, 2023 6 km SW of G?ksun, Turkey M5.2 139 km
Feb 16, 2023 21 km W of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.2 108 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km SSE of Hasanbeyli, Turkey M5.1 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1872 SAMANDAG (SUAIDIYA) Earthquake 1,800 124 km
1408 ANTIOCH Eruption + Earthquake 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hasan Dagi (156 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hasan Dagi Stratovolcano 3,253 m (10,673 ft) Unknown 156 km
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 162 km
Karapinar Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,302 m (4,272 ft) Unknown 168 km
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 174 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 4.7 in
February 50°F (10°C) 3.5 in Coldest
March 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
April 62°F (17°C) 2.6 in
May 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in
June 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in
July 86°F (30°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 78°F (26°C) 0.7 in
October 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
December 51°F (10°C) 5.2 in Wettest

Menekşe has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 50°F in February to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and August the driest (0.4").

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