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Ortaşar, Turkey

Full City Profile

961 Population 739/sq mi density
2,339 ft Elevation 713 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Ortaşar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.5 inches. The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average60.1°F
11% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,339 ft (713 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
Population Density739/sq mi
Coordinates37.7440°N, 40.2889°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"
43% below US avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.31"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

228 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 14, 2025.

Jan 24, 2020 13 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M6.7 132 km
May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 141 km
Mar 8, 2010 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey M6.1 127 km
Oct 16, 2024 19 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey M6.0 144 km
Feb 21, 2007 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey M5.7 109 km
Aug 11, 2004 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey M5.7 114 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 109 km
Jul 13, 2003 6 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.6 131 km
Feb 9, 2007 9 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.5 131 km
Feb 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.4 150 km
Apr 9, 2022 9 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.3 149 km
Apr 4, 2019 11 km E of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.2 117 km
Mar 19, 2020 9 km NNE of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.2 129 km
May 7, 1992 15 km N of Ar?cak, Turkey M5.2 107 km
Jun 23, 2011 24 km SW of Kovanc?lar, Turkey M5.2 109 km
Mar 8, 2010 15 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey M5.2 121 km
Jan 25, 2020 8 km NE of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.1 124 km
Jun 5, 2020 25 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.1 145 km
May 9, 1998 5 km SW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.1 129 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (197 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in
March 47°F (8°C) 3.3 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
May 67°F (19°C) 1.7 in
June 78°F (26°C) 0.3 in
July 87°F (31°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 85°F (30°C) 0.0 in
September 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
November 49°F (9°C) 2.3 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in

Ortaşar has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 35°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (0.0").

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