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Osmaniye, Turkey

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202,837 Population 140/sq mi density
420 ft Elevation 128 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Osmaniye enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average65.2°F
21% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation420 ft (128 m)
Area1,454.5 sq mi (3,767.0 km²)
Population Density140/sq mi
Coordinates37.0742°N, 36.2478°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.8"
14% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.24"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

635 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 24, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.8 70 km
Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 134 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 59 km
Feb 20, 2023 2 km NNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M6.3 103 km
Jun 27, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M6.3 86 km
Feb 6, 2023 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey M6.0 112 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 69 km
Jan 22, 1997 11 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.7 95 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 40 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 19 km
Feb 20, 2023 9 km WNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.5 106 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 62 km
Jul 4, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M5.4 85 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 133 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 32 km
Mar 23, 2023 6 km W of Göksun, Turkey M5.3 105 km
Feb 7, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 101 km
Feb 6, 2023 32 km SW of Pazarc?k, Turkey M5.3 77 km
Feb 6, 2023 20 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M5.3 65 km
Jan 22, 1997 9 km NW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.3 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis 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 71 km
1872 SAMANDAG (SUAIDIYA) Earthquake - 1,800 97 km
1408 ANTIOCH Eruption + Earthquake - - 98 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Erciyes Dagi (177 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 177 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 49°F (10°C) 4.2 in
March 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in
April 62°F (17°C) 3.4 in
May 70°F (21°C) 2.4 in
June 77°F (25°C) 1.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in Driest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.5 in Warmest
September 78°F (26°C) 1.0 in
October 70°F (21°C) 2.6 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
December 51°F (10°C) 5.2 in Wettest

Osmaniye has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 47°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.4").

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