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Rumelikavağı, Turkey

Full City Profile

3,657 Population 2,102/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Rumelikavağı enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 6.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

47°F Jan (9°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above US avg
January Average47°F (9°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²)
Population Density2,102/sq mi
Coordinates41.1820°N, 29.0725°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 6.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.72"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,479 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M3.8 on Jul 5, 2025.

Aug 17, 1999 4 km ESE of Derince, Turkey M7.6 82 km
Apr 23, 2025 24 km SE of Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey M6.2 84 km
Sep 13, 1999 4 km SE of Köseköy, Turkey M5.9 97 km
Nov 11, 1999 5 km N of Sapanca, Turkey M5.7 111 km
Sep 26, 2019 17 km ESE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.7 83 km
Aug 23, 2000 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.3 149 km
Sep 29, 1999 8 km NNW of Ta?köprü, Turkey M5.2 54 km
Aug 31, 1999 2 km NNE of Kar??yaka, Turkey M5.2 90 km
Aug 19, 1999 3 km SSE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey M5.2 63 km
Aug 17, 1999 9 km SE of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.1 150 km
Jul 25, 2011 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.1 119 km
Aug 17, 1999 2 km NW of Kullar, Turkey M5.0 90 km
Nov 7, 1999 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.0 149 km
Sep 9, 1999 7 km NNW of Koruköy, Turkey M5.0 52 km
Apr 23, 2025 14 km S of Kumburgaz, Turkey M5.0 59 km
Jan 11, 2020 16 km S of Silivri, Turkey M4.9 75 km
Apr 23, 2025 24 km SSW of Selimpaşa, Turkey M4.9 77 km
Sep 24, 2019 20 km SE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M4.9 86 km
Jun 7, 2012 13 km SSW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M4.9 104 km
Aug 17, 1999 9 km ESE of Köseköy, Turkey M4.9 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

12 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1509 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 6.0 m 5,000 92 km
1894 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 4.5 m 1,349 72 km
1999 KOCAELI, TURKEY Earthquake 2.5 m 17,118 89 km
1963 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 1 54 km
2025 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 0.1 m 87 km
1935 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 5 150 km
1343 MARMARA SEA, STRAIT OF BOSPORUS Earthquake 78 km
986 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 44 km
557 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 127 km
551 LEVANTIAN SEA Earthquake 81 km
543 BLACK SEA Earthquake 145 km
478 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 44 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (9°C) 4.0 in
February 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
April 53°F (11°C) 1.9 in
May 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
July 78°F (26°C) 1.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.6 in
September 67°F (19°C) 1.9 in
October 60°F (15°C) 3.2 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.6 in
December 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in Wettest

Rumelikavağı has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 42°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (1.0").

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