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Niksar, Turkey
Tokat Province · Turkey
Niksar is a mid-size city in Tokat Province, Turkey with a population of 49,865. Elevation: 1,211 ft (369 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 49,865 |
| Population Density | 103 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,211 ft (369 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.5917°, 36.9517° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Tokat Province |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.8 inches (578 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Niksar
Niksar is a mid-size city in Turkey (Tokat Province) with a population of 49,865. The city sits at an elevation of 1,211 feet (369 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Niksar
Niksar has an average annual temperature of 11.1°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (21.6°C), the coldest is Jan (0.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 537 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.3°F |
| 1% below Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 295 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,211 ft (369 m) |
| Area | 482.7 sq mi (1,250.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 103/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5917°N, 36.9517°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1598 | SOUTH BLACK SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 60,000 | 133 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
Niksar has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 36°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.6") and August the driest (0.7").
Colleges & Universities in Niksar
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niksar Vocational School | University | — | Visit → |
Schools in Niksar
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toki Ulucan İlköğretim Okulu | — | — | — | — |
| Niksar Anadolu Lisesi | — | — | — | — |
| Gazi Ahmet İlköğretim Okulu | — | — | — | — |
| Niksar Yükseköğrenim Yurdu | — | — | — | — |
| Niksar Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi | — | — | — | — |
| Prof.Dr. Erol Turaçlı Fen Lisesi | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Niksar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentpark kütüphane | 0.0 |
Hotels in Niksar
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Niksar
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Niksar
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Niksar
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Niksar
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Niksar
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Niksar
16 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Niksar
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Niksar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Niksar
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Samsun-Çarşamba Airport | SZF | Medium Airport |
| Tokat Airport | TJK | Medium Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Niksar
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Akpınar Camii | |
| Çengelli Camii | |
| Danişmend Gazi Camii | |
| Derebağ Mahallesi Camii | |
| Dereçay Camii | |
| Hacılı Köyü Camii | |
| Hazreti Ali Camii | |
| Hüseyingazi Camii | |
| Kültür Camii | |
| Melikgazi Camii | |
| Mevlana Camii | |
| Niksar Ulu Cami | |
| Toprakkale Camii | |
| Yarbaşı Köyü Camii |
Explore Near Niksar
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Niksar
6 places within 15 km
- • Leylekli Köprü
- • Niksar Kalesi
- • Gülağa Tepe
- • Hüseyin Gazi Tepesi
- • Tinik Tepesi
- • Seyir Tepesi Niksar
🇹🇷 About Turkey
Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Niksar
What is the population of Niksar?
Niksar has a population of 49,865 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 103 people per square mile, spread across 482.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Niksar?
Niksar has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.8 inches.