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Sürmene, Turkey

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20,039 Population 170/sq mi density
266 ft Elevation 81 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Sürmene enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average56.0°F
4% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Area118.1 sq mi (305.8 km²)
Population Density170/sq mi
Coordinates40.9059°N, 40.1279°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.2"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.79"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

80 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Apr 9, 2025.

Mar 13, 1992 8 km W of Cimin, Turkey M6.7 140 km
Mar 28, 2004 17 km ESE of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 134 km
Mar 25, 2004 10 km E of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 123 km
Apr 20, 1990 5 km NE of Otlukbeli, Turkey M5.4 101 km
Jan 29, 1995 10 km SSW of A?kale, Turkey M5.2 128 km
May 11, 2017 13 km NNE of A?kale, Turkey M5.1 110 km
Apr 1, 2004 6 km E of A?kale, Turkey M4.7 122 km
Mar 21, 1992 13 km N of Pulumer, Turkey M4.7 147 km
Mar 13, 1992 19 km SW of Demirözü, Turkey M4.7 104 km
Mar 13, 1992 11 km NNE of Erzincan, Turkey M4.7 129 km
Apr 15, 2009 eastern Turkey M4.4 68 km
Jul 15, 2019 9 km NW of Narman, Turkey M4.4 150 km
Mar 3, 2025 19 km SSW of Tercan, Turkey M4.4 144 km
Feb 8, 2023 18 km SSE of A?kale, Turkey M4.4 138 km
Dec 6, 1995 15 km NE of Pulumer, Turkey M4.4 147 km
Jun 20, 2008 16 km NNE of Tirebolu, Turkey M4.4 109 km
May 25, 2021 12 km E of Otlukbeli, Turkey M4.3 102 km
Mar 13, 1997 6 km WNW of Otlukbeli, Turkey M4.3 103 km
Sep 13, 2024 29 km S of Şiran, Turkey M4.3 137 km
Jun 18, 2002 2 km SE of Erzincan, Turkey M4.3 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1939 SOUTH BLACK SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 32,700 120 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 3.3 in
March 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.7 in
May 60°F (15°C) 2.9 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.3 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.4 in Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.1 in Warmest
September 66°F (19°C) 4.4 in
October 59°F (15°C) 5.8 in Wettest
November 51°F (11°C) 4.9 in
December 45°F (7°C) 4.6 in

Sürmene has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 42°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 44.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.8") and July the driest (2.4").

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