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Mursal, Turkey

Sivas · Turkey

Mursal is a small town in Sivas, Turkey with a population of 307. Elevation: 6,119 ft (1,865 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

307 Population 1/sq mi density
6,119 ft Elevation 1,865 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
35.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population307
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain35.0 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation6,119 ft (1,865 m)
Population307
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation6,119 ft (1,865 m)
Coordinates39.1678°, 37.9569°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceSivas
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation35.0 inches (889 mm)
Annual Snowfall111.0 inches (282 cm)

About Mursal

Mursal is a small town in Turkey (Sivas) with a population of 307. The city sits at an elevation of 6,119 feet (1,865 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Mursal experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 313 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 35.0 inches. The area receives 111.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 6,119 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.5°F
10% below Turkey avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,119 ft (1,865 m)
Area619.4 sq mi (1,604.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates39.1678°N, 37.9569°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 111.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 2.80"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

470 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.7 on Apr 27, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 145 km
Jan 24, 2020 13 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M6.7 126 km
Oct 16, 2024 19 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey M6.0 120 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey M6.0 127 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 128 km
Feb 21, 2007 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey M5.7 148 km
Aug 11, 2004 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey M5.7 143 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 104 km
Jul 13, 2003 6 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.6 131 km
Sep 22, 2011 13 km SSE of Refahiye, Turkey M5.5 102 km
Feb 9, 2007 9 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.5 128 km
Feb 6, 2023 eastern Turkey M5.4 110 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 146 km
Feb 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.4 133 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 139 km
Apr 6, 1999 16 km E of Divri?i, Turkey M5.4 40 km
Feb 7, 2023 4 km WSW of Sincik, Turkey M5.3 139 km
Feb 6, 2023 16 km WSW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.3 130 km
Apr 9, 2022 9 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.3 132 km
Aug 10, 2023 5 km SW of Yeşilyurt, Turkey M5.2 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.9 in
March 37°F (3°C) 2.4 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in Wettest
May 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 63°F (17°C) 0.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
November 40°F (4°C) 2.2 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.4 in

Mursal has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 23°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.4 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.8") and August the driest (0.2").

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Airports Near Mursal

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Malatya Erhaç AirportMLXMedium Airport
Boranköy Air Base-Small Airport
Divriği Airport-Small Airport

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 Mursal

What is the population of Mursal?

Mursal has a population of 307 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 619.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mursal?

Mursal has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.0 inches, with 111.0 inches of snow.

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