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Ovakent, Turkey

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2,241 Population 129/sq mi density
650 ft Elevation 198 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Ovakent enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 342 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days342 days/yr

Geography

Elevation650 ft (198 m)
Area17.4 sq mi (44.9 km²)
Population Density129/sq mi
Coordinates38.1072°N, 28.0211°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.6"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 1.6"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.60"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5,548 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 27, 2025.

Jul 20, 2017 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece M6.6 142 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 90 km
Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 141 km
Aug 8, 2019 9 km ESE of Baklan, Turkey M5.9 148 km
May 19, 2011 12 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.8 149 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 94 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 109 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 143 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 123 km
May 24, 1994 4 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey M5.5 143 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 118 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 120 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 95 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 80 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 73 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 80 km
Aug 8, 2017 15 km ESE of Bodrum, Turkey M5.3 133 km
Aug 4, 2004 16 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.3 143 km
Aug 3, 2004 17 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.2 124 km
Aug 4, 2004 18 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.2 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 111 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 142 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 87 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 116 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kula (68 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 68 km
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 4.8 in
February 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in Coldest
March 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
July 83°F (28°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.3 in
September 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in
October 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
November 51°F (11°C) 3.1 in
December 44°F (7°C) 5.6 in Wettest

Ovakent has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 43°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (0.3").

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