Simav, Turkey

Full City Profile

64,015 Population 109/sq mi density
2,710 ft Elevation 826 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Simav experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.6 inches. The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.3°F
5% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation2,710 ft (826 m)
Area584.9 sq mi (1,515.0 km²)
Population Density109/sq mi
Coordinates39.0882°N, 28.9777°E
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.6"
20% below US avg
Snowfall 4.7"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.79"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6,373 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 27, 2025.

Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 89 km
Aug 8, 2019 9 km ESE of Baklan, Turkey M5.9 143 km
May 19, 2011 12 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.8 13 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 98 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 142 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 103 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 136 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 119 km
Jun 26, 2020 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.2 108 km
Jan 21, 1997 10 km NNW of Akköy, Turkey M5.2 116 km
May 3, 2012 13 km NE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 14 km
Jul 25, 1999 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey M5.2 88 km
Feb 17, 2009 5 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 6 km
Aug 31, 2021 19 km W of ?hsaniye, Turkey M5.1 105 km
May 27, 2017 10 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.1 106 km
Jan 28, 2020 Western Turkey M5.0 95 km
Apr 21, 2017 17 km E of Selendi, Turkey M5.0 36 km
Apr 25, 2008 6 km N of Honaz, Turkey M5.0 143 km
Dec 4, 2009 5 km SSW of Buharkent, Turkey M4.9 132 km
Feb 4, 2020 13 km NNE of Akhisar, Turkey M4.9 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (69 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 69 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.7 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 62°F (17°C) 0.9 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in
December 38°F (4°C) 5.8 in Wettest

Simav has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 35°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.8") and August the driest (0.4").

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