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Sofular, Turkey

Full City Profile

605 Population 1/sq mi density
3,294 ft Elevation 1,004 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Sofular experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.5 inches. The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,294 ft (1,004 m)
Area862.6 sq mi (2,234.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates39.3014°N, 33.0934°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.5"
59% below US avg
Snowfall 5.5"
Wettest Month (May) 2.13"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

173 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M5.0 on May 15, 2025.

Jul 30, 2005 30 km SW of Karakeçili, Turkey M5.2 15 km
Jan 10, 2016 13 km SW of Yerköy, Turkey M5.0 111 km
May 15, 2025 14 km ENE of Kulu, Turkey M5.0 23 km
Jan 31, 2008 10 km ENE of Çubuk, Turkey M4.9 108 km
Aug 24, 1999 12 km ESE of Haymana, Turkey M4.9 41 km
Aug 1, 2023 28 km NNE of Konya, Turkey M4.8 140 km
Aug 29, 2023 19 km SW of Kulu, Turkey M4.8 40 km
Feb 12, 2019 13 km WSW of Orta, Turkey M4.8 143 km
Aug 5, 1990 14 km ENE of Sulakyurt, Turkey M4.8 120 km
Jul 27, 2011 5 km NE of Ilg?n, Turkey M4.8 147 km
Feb 7, 2000 Central Turkey M4.6 103 km
Feb 9, 2021 18 km N of Tuzlukçu, Turkey M4.6 147 km
Jul 31, 2005 27 km WSW of Karakeçili, Turkey M4.5 18 km
Jul 31, 2005 26 km SW of Karakeçili, Turkey M4.5 14 km
Mar 15, 2008 37 km NNE of Altp?nar, Turkey M4.5 25 km
Feb 14, 2007 15 km SSE of Delice, Turkey M4.5 102 km
Jan 23, 2020 12 km WNW of Kalecik, Turkey M4.4 93 km
Aug 9, 2005 6 km SSE of Orta, Turkey M4.4 141 km
Jul 31, 2005 25 km SW of Karakeçili, Turkey M4.4 17 km
Jan 23, 2020 13 km ENE of Akyurt, Turkey M4.4 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Acigol-Nevsehir (157 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 157 km
Hasan Dagi Stratovolcano 3,253 m (10,673 ft) Unknown 160 km
Karapinar Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,302 m (4,272 ft) Unknown 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.6 in
March 42°F (5°C) 1.6 in
April 51°F (10°C) 1.9 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.1 in Wettest
June 65°F (19°C) 1.0 in
July 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 0.5 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.4 in
December 34°F (1°C) 2.0 in

Sofular has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 30°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.1") and August the driest (0.2").

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