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Rize, Turkey
Full City Profile
119,828
Population
704,871/sq mi density
207 ft
Elevation
63 meters
56°F
Avg Temperature
14°C
Rize enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 56.3°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 213 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 207 ft (63 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 704,871/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0208°N, 40.5219°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1939 | SOUTH BLACK SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 32,700 | 147 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 6.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 7.1 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 9.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 7.8 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 7.7 in |
Rize has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 42°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 67.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.0") and April the driest (3.1").