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Payas, Turkey

Hatay · Turkey

Payas is a small town in Hatay, Turkey with a population of 0. Elevation: 105 ft (32 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

105 ft Elevation 32 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
48.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain48.1 in/yr
Sunny Days331/yr
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Coordinates36.7560°, 36.2143°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceHatay
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average47°F (9°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation48.1 inches (1,223 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.6 inches (1 cm)

About Payas

Payas is a small town in Turkey (Hatay) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet (32 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Payas

Payas has an average annual temperature of 21.2°C (70°F). The hottest month is Aug (29.8°C), the coldest is Jan (12.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 761 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.6°C / 55°F 9.4° / 15.8° 107.4
Feb 13.2°C / 56°F 9.9° / 16.4° 97.3
Mar 16.1°C / 61°F 12.4° / 19.8° 79.4
Apr 19.1°C / 66°F 15.3° / 22.9° 61.4
May 22.8°C / 73°F 19.3° / 26.2° 51.3
Jun 26.3°C / 79°F 23.2° / 29.4° 33.5
Jul 29°C / 84°F 26.1° / 31.8° 11.4
Aug 29.8°C / 86°F 27.1° / 32.4° 17.9
Sep 27.8°C / 82°F 24.3° / 31.3° 66.7
Oct 24.1°C / 75°F 20.3° / 27.9° 56.6
Nov 18.8°C / 66°F 14.9° / 22.8° 77.2
Dec 14.6°C / 58°F 11.2° / 18° 101.1
Payas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 331 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (9°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average61.3°F
14% above Turkey avg
January Average47°F (9°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days331 days/yr

Geography

Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Area27.9 sq mi (72.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates36.7560°N, 36.2143°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.1"
27% above Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.80"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

554 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 88 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 77 km
Feb 20, 2023 2 km NNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M6.3 68 km
Jun 27, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M6.3 82 km
Feb 6, 2023 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey M6.0 147 km
Jan 22, 1997 11 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.7 61 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 87 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 49 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 95 km
Feb 20, 2023 9 km WNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.5 71 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 54 km
Jul 4, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M5.4 81 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 67 km
Feb 6, 2023 20 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M5.3 82 km
Feb 7, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 136 km
Feb 6, 2023 32 km SW of Pazarc?k, Turkey M5.3 95 km
Jan 22, 1997 9 km NW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.3 57 km
Mar 23, 2023 6 km W of Göksun, Turkey M5.3 141 km
Feb 6, 2023 6 km SW of G?ksun, Turkey M5.2 137 km
Feb 16, 2023 21 km W of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.2 75 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 87 km
1872 SAMANDAG (SUAIDIYA) Earthquake 1,800 62 km
1408 ANTIOCH Eruption + Earthquake 63 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (9°C) 5.3 in
February 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in Coldest
March 51°F (11°C) 4.5 in
April 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
May 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 74°F (24°C) 1.0 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.5 in
November 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
December 47°F (8°C) 5.8 in Wettest

Payas has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 46°F in February to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.8") and July the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Payas

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Asım Gündüz İlk Öğretim Okulu
Fahrettin Altay İlk Öğretim Okulu
Payas Atatürk Ortaokulu
Falez Akademi
Payas Lisesi
Demir Çelik İlkokulu
Demir Çelik İlkokulu
Demir Çelik İlkokulu
Payas Yüzüncü Yıl İlkokulu
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Museums in Payas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Deniz Müzesi
Deniz Müzesi

Libraries in Payas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Merkez Kütüphanesi0.0

Farmers Markets in Payas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Perşembe Pazarı

Hotels in Payas

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

HB Royal Hotel
SARAÇ OTEL

Cafes in Payas

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

seyri deniz açık düğün alanı
Seyri Deniz Cafe Restorant Düğün Salonu
seyri deniz kır düğün salonu

Castles in Payas

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Payas Castle

Clinics in Payas

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

1 Nolu Sağlık Ocağı
Payas Saglık Ocagı
Saglık Ocagı

Train Stations in Payas

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

İsdemir
Payas

Gas Stations in Payas

10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kadoil
TR #5030734101
TR #5030734113
TR #5030734120
TR #5030735325
TR #5030735330
TR #5030735337
TR #5030735342
TR #5030735347
TR #5286125895

Banks in Payas

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Türkiye İş Bankası

Stadiums & Teams in Payas

TeamLeagueDivision
Kapali Spor Salonu
Suçukağı Stadı

Airports Near Payas

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hatay AirportHTYMedium Airport
Kelaynak Aviation Club AirportSmall Airport
Murshid Sarhan Agricultural AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Payas

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Gülay Niziplioğlu 3 Nolu Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Ozel Akademi Cerrahi Merkezi
Özel iskenderun diyaliz merkezi
Renin Tıp Merkezi
TurkKızılayı Kan Bagısı Merkezi

Churches & Religious Organizations in Payas

19 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Dikilitaş Camii
Ensar Camii
Fatih Camii
Ferhat Camii
Hicret Camii
II. Selim Camii - Payas
İsdemir Siteler Yeni Cami
Kadir Soylu Beton Mescidi
Kara Camii
Karayılan Mahallesi Merkez Camii
Karbeyaz Camii
Kürtül Camii
Mescid-i Aksa camii
Mevlana Camii
Mimarsinan Camii
Sanayi Camii
Şehit 57. Alay Camii
Şehitlik Camii
Süleymaniye Camii

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Istanbul

🇹🇷 About Turkey

Capital Ankara
Population 82,319,724
Area 780,580 km²
GDP (USD) $1,141,242,864,657
GDP per capita $13,375
HDI 0.838
Life expectancy 77.2 years
Internet users 86.0%
Urban population 89.0%
Currency TRY (Lira)
Languages Turkish
Calling code +90
TLD .tr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Turkey

7 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Yılbaşı
Apr 23 National Independence & Children's Day Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı
May 1 Labour Day İşçi Bayramı
May 19 Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı
Jul 15 Democracy and National Unity Day Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü
Aug 30 Victory Day Zafer Bayramı
Oct 29 Republic Day Cumhuriyet Bayramı

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Frequently Asked Questions About Payas

What is the weather like in Payas?

Payas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.1 inches.

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