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Pazarcık, Turkey

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23,850 Population 32/sq mi density
2,582 ft Elevation 787 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Pazarcık enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 294 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.2°F
10% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,582 ft (787 m)
Area742.1 sq mi (1,921.9 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates37.4869°N, 37.2996°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.0"
39% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.13"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

722 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 39 km
Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 59 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 49 km
Feb 6, 2023 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey M6.0 94 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey M6.0 93 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 74 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 39 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 115 km
Mar 2, 2017 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey M5.6 101 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 78 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 120 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 49 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 101 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 96 km
Feb 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.4 136 km
Feb 6, 2023 eastern Turkey M5.4 110 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 60 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 57 km
Mar 23, 2023 6 km W of Göksun, Turkey M5.3 96 km
Feb 7, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 42 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

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

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 3.3 in
March 47°F (8°C) 3.1 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in
November 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
December 41°F (5°C) 4.1 in Wettest

Pazarcık has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 37°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.1").

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