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Ortabağ, Turkey

Full City Profile

1,996 Population 7/sq mi density
4,350 ft Elevation 1,326 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Ortabağ experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.3 inches. The area receives 12.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average52.7°F
2% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,350 ft (1,326 m)
Area282.2 sq mi (731.0 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates37.3967°N, 42.9101°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.3"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 12.4"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.84"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

164 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.6 on Mar 11, 2025.

Jan 25, 2005 Turkey-Iraq border region M5.9 74 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 138 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 111 km
Jul 24, 1991 30 km SSE of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M5.5 142 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 53 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 135 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 129 km
Oct 24, 2011 25 km NW of Van, Turkey M5.0 144 km
Aug 5, 2012 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey M5.0 6 km
Oct 23, 2011 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey M5.0 107 km
Mar 11, 2013 34 km NE of Tallkayf, Iraq M4.9 94 km
May 21, 2006 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey M4.9 73 km
Feb 2, 1991 8 km WSW of Zaxo, Iraq M4.8 42 km
Oct 23, 2003 8 km NW of ?enoba, Turkey M4.8 26 km
Oct 23, 2011 7 km N of Edremit, Turkey M4.8 125 km
Oct 23, 2011 28 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M4.8 137 km
Jan 25, 2005 3 km ESE of Hakkâri, Turkey M4.8 79 km
Oct 24, 2011 19 km NE of Van, Turkey M4.8 147 km
Jan 30, 1991 Turkey-Syria-Iraq border region M4.7 36 km
Feb 17, 2012 26 km NW of Van, Turkey M4.7 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (152 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 152 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 31°F (-0°C) 4.6 in
March 38°F (4°C) 4.8 in Wettest
April 48°F (9°C) 4.8 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
September 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.7 in
December 34°F (1°C) 4.1 in

Ortabağ has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 29°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.1").

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