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Ortaköy, Turkey

Full City Profile

450 Population 2,647/sq mi density
4,698 ft Elevation 1,432 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Ortaköy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 315 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.1 inches. The area receives 21.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average48.6°F
10% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days315 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,698 ft (1,432 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density2,647/sq mi
Coordinates39.4215°N, 36.2340°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.1"
39% below US avg
Snowfall 21.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 2.20"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

126 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 20, 2025.

Apr 18, 2024 11 km W of Sulusaray, Turkey M5.6 68 km
Aug 14, 1996 24 km SSW of Mecitözü, Turkey M5.2 137 km
Feb 12, 1992 11 km SSE of Amasya, Turkey M4.9 129 km
Jan 17, 2022 5 km SW of Sar?o?lan, Turkey M4.9 50 km
Mar 10, 2023 10 km WNW of Hac?lar, Turkey M4.8 111 km
Feb 16, 2012 12 km NNW of Darende, Turkey M4.7 136 km
Aug 22, 2023 15 km ESE of Sariz, Turkey M4.7 116 km
Jun 11, 1999 24 km WNW of Ula?, Turkey M4.7 46 km
Mar 7, 2023 15 km W of Hac?lar, Turkey M4.7 120 km
Jun 12, 1993 4 km SW of Amasya, Turkey M4.6 139 km
Jun 11, 1999 15 km ENE of ?ark??la, Turkey M4.6 29 km
Apr 17, 2024 11 km WNW of Sulusaray, Turkey M4.6 70 km
May 12, 2005 23 km SE of Ba?çiftlik, Turkey M4.6 148 km
Apr 29, 2023 10 km NNW of Göksun, Turkey M4.6 148 km
Feb 24, 2023 7 km NNE of Gürün, Turkey M4.6 116 km
Feb 14, 2023 2 km SW of Darende, Turkey M4.5 147 km
Feb 12, 1992 7 km SSW of Amasya, Turkey M4.5 135 km
Feb 2, 2021 9 km SSE of Gemerek, Turkey M4.5 38 km
Oct 17, 2024 23 km S of Hafik, Turkey M4.5 98 km
Dec 14, 1998 14 km NNW of Bünyan, Turkey M4.5 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1598 SOUTH BLACK SEA Eruption + Earthquake 60,000 130 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Erciyes Dagi (120 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 120 km
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 171 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.3 in
March 38°F (3°C) 1.6 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in Wettest
May 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in
June 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
July 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 60°F (16°C) 0.6 in
October 51°F (11°C) 1.1 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.5 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 1.9 in

Ortaköy has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 29°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 16.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.2") and July the driest (0.4").

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