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Salkımlı, Turkey

Full City Profile

581 Population 1/sq mi density
3,369 ft Elevation 1,027 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Salkımlı enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 284 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.7 inches. The area receives 8.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,369 ft (1,027 m)
Area576.5 sq mi (1,493.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates38.3957°N, 41.1567°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.7"
24% below US avg
Snowfall 8.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

254 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 22, 2025.

May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 91 km
Mar 8, 2010 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey M6.1 114 km
Jun 14, 2020 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.9 121 km
Dec 5, 1995 22 km ESE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.8 145 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 109 km
Mar 23, 2005 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.7 117 km
Mar 12, 2005 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 117 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 102 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 92 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 120 km
Jun 25, 2021 eastern Turkey M5.4 123 km
Apr 13, 1998 7 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.3 94 km
Jun 23, 2011 24 km SW of Kovanc?lar, Turkey M5.2 134 km
May 7, 1992 15 km N of Ar?cak, Turkey M5.2 94 km
Mar 8, 2010 15 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey M5.2 102 km
Mar 8, 2010 21 km ENE of Palu, Turkey M5.1 98 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 68 km
Mar 24, 2010 17 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey M5.1 100 km
Jul 2, 2006 4 km WSW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.0 99 km
Sep 17, 2013 17 km S of Varto, Turkey M5.0 76 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (98 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 98 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 4.0 in
March 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in Wettest
April 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in
July 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in
October 60°F (16°C) 2.0 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.8 in

Salkımlı has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 32°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.1").

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