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Sarıkaya, Turkey

Full City Profile

655 Population 1/sq mi density
4,344 ft Elevation 1,324 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Sarıkaya experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.0 inches. The area receives 7.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average51.6°F
4% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,344 ft (1,324 m)
Area1,115.4 sq mi (2,888.8 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates36.7618°N, 34.1126°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.0"
37% below US avg
Snowfall 7.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.06"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

115 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.5 on Oct 4, 2024.

Jun 27, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M6.3 107 km
Jul 4, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M5.4 108 km
Feb 25, 2023 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey M5.2 136 km
Jul 29, 2015 35 km W of Karata?, Turkey M4.9 80 km
Oct 18, 2001 14 km SW of Adana, Turkey M4.7 99 km
Jun 28, 1998 12 km E of Adana, Turkey M4.7 122 km
Oct 4, 2024 32 km NW of Karapınar, Turkey M4.5 147 km
May 18, 2007 15 km NNE of Karaman, Turkey M4.5 96 km
Oct 23, 2013 26 km SE of K?zkalesi, Turkey M4.5 56 km
Feb 24, 2023 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey M4.5 135 km
Aug 18, 2004 9 km N of P?narba??, Turkey M4.5 21 km
Apr 24, 1995 17 km WSW of Karaisal?, Turkey M4.4 83 km
Oct 7, 1991 10 km SW of Tarsus, Turkey M4.4 64 km
Feb 14, 1995 29 km NNW of Rizokárpaso, Cyprus M4.4 103 km
May 27, 2000 54 km SSW of Karata?, Turkey M4.4 112 km
Feb 27, 2023 30 km E of Karata?, Turkey M4.4 143 km
Jul 4, 1998 15 km SE of Adana, Turkey M4.4 118 km
Oct 17, 1990 36 km SE of ?nönü, Turkey M4.3 33 km
Mar 16, 2023 30 km SE of Kızkalesi, Turkey M4.3 61 km
Jan 6, 2015 27 km NW of Mersin, Turkey M4.3 34 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Karapinar Field (110 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Karapinar Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,302 m (4,272 ft) Unknown 110 km
Hasan Dagi Stratovolcano 3,253 m (10,673 ft) Unknown 152 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 35°F (1°C) 3.2 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
May 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
June 65°F (18°C) 0.9 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.6 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
December 37°F (3°C) 4.1 in Wettest

Sarıkaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 33°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and August the driest (0.2").

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