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Ovacık, Turkey

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519 Population 2/sq mi density
2,680 ft Elevation 817 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Ovacık experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,680 ft (817 m)
Area249.6 sq mi (646.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates38.0667°N, 28.5439°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.9"
27% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.35"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,793 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 27, 2025.

Oct 1, 1995 2 km W of Dinar, Turkey M6.4 139 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 136 km
Aug 8, 2019 9 km ESE of Baklan, Turkey M5.9 102 km
May 19, 2011 12 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.8 130 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 140 km
Mar 20, 2019 16 km E of Ac?payam, Turkey M5.7 114 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 128 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 134 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 73 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 138 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 149 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 30 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 34 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 115 km
Nov 13, 1994 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey M5.4 136 km
Apr 4, 1998 4 km N of Dinar, Turkey M5.3 141 km
Aug 8, 2017 15 km ESE of Bodrum, Turkey M5.3 150 km
Aug 4, 2004 18 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.2 149 km
Aug 3, 2004 17 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.2 137 km
Feb 17, 2009 5 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 131 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (57 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 57 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 3.8 in
March 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
May 60°F (15°C) 1.7 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.0 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in
October 57°F (14°C) 1.6 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
December 41°F (5°C) 5.4 in Wettest

Ovacık has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 38°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.4") and August the driest (0.4").

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