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Sinop, Turkey

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34,834 Population 13,714/sq mi density
328 ft Elevation 100 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Sinop enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 286 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average57.1°F
6% above US avg
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation328 ft (100 m)
Area2.5 sq mi (6.6 km²)
Population Density13,714/sq mi
Coordinates42.0268°N, 35.1625°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.8"
27% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.62"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

59 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.5 on May 12, 2025.

Aug 14, 1996 Central Turkey M5.8 142 km
Aug 14, 1996 11 km SW of Merzifon, Turkey M5.7 137 km
Feb 28, 1997 17 km SSW of Merzifon, Turkey M4.8 145 km
May 19, 2006 92 km NE of Sinop, Turkey M4.6 92 km
Feb 12, 2021 7 km SE of Daday, Turkey M4.6 150 km
Mar 4, 2001 122 km NNE of Sinop, Turkey M4.6 123 km
May 12, 2025 10 km NW of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey M4.5 120 km
May 12, 1992 7 km SSE of Ladik, Turkey M4.5 146 km
Jun 5, 1997 59 km N of Abana, Turkey M4.4 117 km
May 12, 2025 5 km NW of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey M4.3 124 km
Mar 11, 2024 26 km N of Samsun, Turkey M4.3 110 km
May 23, 2024 20 km SSE of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey M4.3 147 km
Oct 9, 1997 105 km ENE of Sinop, Turkey M4.3 105 km
Jan 30, 2004 123 km NNE of Bafra, Turkey M4.3 131 km
Jun 3, 1993 6 km ESE of Ladik, Turkey M4.3 142 km
Jan 12, 1998 7 km SSE of Gümü?hac?köy, Turkey M4.2 136 km
Jul 28, 2013 26 km E of Tosya, Turkey M4.2 131 km
Mar 27, 2022 17 km NNE of Tosya, Turkey M4.2 129 km
Jul 22, 2016 34 km N of Sinop, Turkey M4.1 35 km
Apr 17, 2003 25 km NNE of Türkeli, Turkey M4.1 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (6°C) 3.1 in
February 44°F (6°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.6 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in
July 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.9 in Warmest
September 67°F (20°C) 2.4 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in
November 53°F (12°C) 3.3 in
December 47°F (9°C) 3.6 in Wettest

Sinop has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 44°F in February to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (1.3").

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