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Sarız, Turkey

Kayseri · Turkey

Sarız is a small town in Kayseri, Turkey with a population of 3,990. Elevation: 5,154 ft (1,571 m). Average temperature: 44°F (6°C).

3,990 Population 9/sq mi density
5,154 ft Elevation 1,571 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 6°C
20.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Sarız

Sarız

Sarız, formerly known as Sáros, is a municipality and district of Kayseri Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,173 km2, and its population is 9,282 (2022). The mayor is Ömer Faruk Eroğlu.

People

Population3,990
Density9/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (6°C)
Rain20.0 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation5,154 ft (1,571 m)
Population3,990
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation5,154 ft (1,571 m)
Coordinates38.4792°, 36.4990°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceKayseri
Average Temperature44°F (6°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation20.0 inches (508 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.8 inches (22 cm)

About Sarız

Sarız is a small town in Turkey (Kayseri) with a population of 3,990. The city sits at an elevation of 5,154 feet (1,571 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Sarız has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 20.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,154 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average43.5°F
19% below Turkey avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,154 ft (1,571 m)
Area452.9 sq mi (1,173.0 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates38.4792°N, 36.4990°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.0"
47% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 8.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.60"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

552 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 24, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.8 147 km
Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 80 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 148 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey M6.0 148 km
Feb 6, 2023 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey M6.0 47 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 125 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 146 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 149 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 111 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 134 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 140 km
Feb 6, 2023 eastern Turkey M5.4 150 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 127 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 82 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 118 km
Feb 6, 2023 20 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M5.3 150 km
Feb 7, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 61 km
Feb 6, 2023 16 km WSW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.3 117 km
Mar 23, 2023 6 km W of Göksun, Turkey M5.3 52 km
Feb 6, 2023 32 km SW of Pazarc?k, Turkey M5.3 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Erciyes Dagi (92 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 92 km
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 164 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.9 in
March 33°F (0°C) 2.3 in
April 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
May 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
June 56°F (13°C) 1.4 in
July 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 56°F (14°C) 0.7 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.5 in
November 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.6 in Wettest

Sarız has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 23°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (0.4").

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Restaurants in Sarız

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kiskaçli et locantasi

Gas Stations in Sarız

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

TR #10195992526
TR #8018834138
TR #8018834139
TR #8018834140
TR #9263976275
TR #9263976280

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sarız

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
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Hacılar Mezrası Camii
Sarız Merkez Camii

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Istanbul

🇹🇷 About Turkey

Capital Ankara
Population 82,319,724
Area 780,580 km²
GDP (USD) $1,141,242,864,657
GDP per capita $13,375
HDI 0.838
Life expectancy 77.2 years
Internet users 86.0%
Urban population 89.0%
Currency TRY (Lira)
Languages Turkish
Calling code +90
TLD .tr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Turkey

7 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Yılbaşı
Apr 23 National Independence & Children's Day Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı
May 1 Labour Day İşçi Bayramı
May 19 Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı
Jul 15 Democracy and National Unity Day Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü
Aug 30 Victory Day Zafer Bayramı
Oct 29 Republic Day Cumhuriyet Bayramı

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sarız

What is the population of Sarız?

Sarız has a population of 3,990 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 452.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sarız?

Sarız has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.0 inches, with 8.8 inches of snow.

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