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Nizip, Turkey

Full City Profile

82,308 Population 457,267/sq mi density
1,719 ft Elevation 524 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Nizip enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average61.8°F
14% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,719 ft (524 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density457,267/sq mi
Coordinates37.0097°N, 37.7942°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.8"
53% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.31"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

514 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 16, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.8 73 km
Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 123 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 82 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey M6.0 117 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 113 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 142 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 74 km
Mar 2, 2017 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey M5.6 88 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 99 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 84 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 143 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 145 km
Feb 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.4 142 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 121 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 104 km
Feb 6, 2023 eastern Turkey M5.4 136 km
Feb 7, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 147 km
Feb 6, 2023 32 km SW of Pazarc?k, Turkey M5.3 68 km
Feb 6, 2023 20 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M5.3 76 km
Feb 6, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2023 GULF OF ISKENDERUN Earthquake 0.3 m 56,697 69 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
March 49°F (10°C) 2.4 in
April 58°F (15°C) 1.7 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in
June 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
July 85°F (29°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in
September 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in
October 65°F (18°C) 1.2 in
November 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in Wettest

Nizip has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 40°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (0.0").

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