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Sorgun, Turkey

Full City Profile

834 Population 1/sq mi density
4,616 ft Elevation 1,407 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
Sorgun experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.2 inches. The area receives 12.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average45.8°F
15% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,616 ft (1,407 m)
Area1,115.4 sq mi (2,888.8 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates36.8698°N, 34.1364°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.2"
42% below US avg
Snowfall 12.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.39"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

119 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 M6.3 104 km
Jul 4, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M5.4 105 km
Feb 25, 2023 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey M5.2 124 km
Jul 29, 2015 35 km W of Karata?, Turkey M4.9 82 km
Aug 16, 2023 10 km NNE of Aladağ, Turkey M4.7 142 km
Oct 18, 2001 14 km SW of Adana, Turkey M4.7 95 km
Jun 28, 1998 12 km E of Adana, Turkey M4.7 118 km
Feb 24, 2023 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey M4.5 123 km
Apr 23, 2011 18 km ESE of Alada?, Turkey M4.5 145 km
Oct 23, 2013 26 km SE of K?zkalesi, Turkey M4.5 67 km
Aug 18, 2004 9 km N of P?narba??, Turkey M4.5 21 km
May 18, 2007 15 km NNE of Karaman, Turkey M4.5 90 km
Oct 4, 2024 32 km NW of Karapınar, Turkey M4.5 138 km
Feb 2, 2019 14 km N of Ceyhan, Turkey M4.5 150 km
May 27, 2000 54 km SSW of Karata?, Turkey M4.4 119 km
Aug 5, 2010 17 km E of Alada?, Turkey M4.4 149 km
Feb 14, 1995 29 km NNW of Rizokárpaso, Cyprus M4.4 114 km
Jul 4, 1998 15 km SE of Adana, Turkey M4.4 115 km
Feb 27, 2023 30 km E of Karata?, Turkey M4.4 142 km
Apr 24, 1995 17 km WSW of Karaisal?, Turkey M4.4 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Karapinar Field (101 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Karapinar Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,302 m (4,272 ft) Unknown 101 km
Hasan Dagi Stratovolcano 3,253 m (10,673 ft) Unknown 140 km
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.6 in
March 34°F (1°C) 2.9 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
June 59°F (15°C) 1.1 in
July 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 58°F (14°C) 0.4 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.4 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.4 in Wettest

Sorgun has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 26°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and August the driest (0.3").

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