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Samandağ, Turkey
Hatay · Turkey
Samandağ is a large city in Hatay, Turkey with a population of 123,447. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 123,447 |
| Population Density | 602 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.0801°, 35.9760° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Hatay |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.4 inches (1,000 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Samandağ
Samandağ is a large city in Turkey (Hatay) with a population of 123,447. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Samandağ
Samandağ has an average annual temperature of 18°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.1°C), the coldest is Jan (7.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 640 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.5°F |
| 19% above Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 265 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 205.0 sq mi (531.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 602/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.0801°N, 35.9760°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1872 | SAMANDAG (SUAIDIYA) | Earthquake | - | 1,800 | 24 km |
| 1408 | ANTIOCH | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 17 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 6.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 5.6 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 7.4 in | Wettest |
Samandağ has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 48°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.4") and August the driest (0.4").
Radio Stations near Samandağ
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SÜPER SHOW RADYO | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 95.1 TEMPO RADYO HATAY | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| ANTAKYA RENK FM HATAY | hafif müzik, halk müziği | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Samandağ
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatay Archaeology Museum | ||||
| Hatay Şehir Müzesi | ||||
| Musadağ Müzesi | ||||
| Necmi Asfuroglu Antakya Museum |
Farmers Markets in Samandağ
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antakya Gastronomi Çarşısı | |||||
| Antakya Gastronomi Çarşısı | |||||
| Hatay Kültür Sanat Çarşısı | |||||
| Konya Hatay Kardeşlik Çarşısı |
Restaurants in Samandağ
6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Samandağ
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Samandağ
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Samandağ
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Samandağ
6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Samandağ
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Samandağ
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Samandağ
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hatay Airport | HTY | Medium Airport |
| Latakia International Airport | LTK | Medium Airport |
| Murshid Sarhan Agricultural Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Samandağ
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hazreti Hızır Türbesi | |
| Samandağ Merkez Camii | |
| Şeyh Muhammet Nurani Türbesi | |
| Terzi Mehmet Camii |
Quick Facts
Around Samandağ
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Samandağ
12 places within 15 km
- • İçme yarışmasının evi
- • Kris batık yük gemi
- • Aliderviş Tepe
- • Aziz Simon Tepesi
- • Kel Dağı
- • Musa Dağı
- • Samandağ Tepe
- + 1 more
- • Antik Liman
- • Aziz Simon Manastırı
- • Barlaham Manastırı
- • Dor Mabedi
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Samandağ
What is the population of Samandağ?
Samandağ has a population of 123,447 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 602 people per square mile, spread across 205.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Samandağ?
Samandağ enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.4 inches.