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Sungurlu, Turkey

Full City Profile

37,526 Population 40/sq mi density
2,539 ft Elevation 774 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
Sungurlu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.1 inches. The area receives 5.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average50.3°F
7% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,539 ft (774 m)
Area946.5 sq mi (2,451.4 km²)
Population Density40/sq mi
Coordinates40.1675°N, 34.3739°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.1"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 5.6"
Wettest Month (May) 2.32"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

271 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 20, 2025.

Jun 6, 2000 12 km NW of Orta, Turkey M6.0 131 km
Aug 14, 1996 Central Turkey M5.8 105 km
Aug 14, 1996 11 km SW of Merzifon, Turkey M5.7 110 km
Apr 18, 2024 11 km W of Sulusaray, Turkey M5.6 135 km
Jul 30, 2005 30 km SW of Karakeçili, Turkey M5.2 137 km
Aug 14, 1996 24 km SSW of Mecitözü, Turkey M5.2 68 km
Jan 10, 2016 13 km SW of Yerköy, Turkey M5.0 67 km
Jan 31, 2008 10 km ENE of Çubuk, Turkey M4.9 105 km
Feb 12, 1992 11 km SSE of Amasya, Turkey M4.9 133 km
Apr 29, 2005 12 km SSW of Laçin, Turkey M4.8 68 km
Feb 28, 1997 17 km SSW of Merzifon, Turkey M4.8 105 km
Feb 12, 2019 13 km WSW of Orta, Turkey M4.8 128 km
Aug 5, 1990 14 km ENE of Sulakyurt, Turkey M4.8 43 km
Aug 17, 2000 9 km ESE of Yaprakl?, Turkey M4.8 74 km
Sep 14, 2019 9 km NW of Orta, Turkey M4.7 128 km
Jun 9, 2000 13 km S of Çerke?, Turkey M4.6 136 km
Jun 12, 1993 4 km SW of Amasya, Turkey M4.6 130 km
Apr 17, 2024 11 km WNW of Sulusaray, Turkey M4.6 136 km
Feb 7, 2000 Central Turkey M4.6 43 km
Mar 15, 2008 37 km NNE of Altp?nar, Turkey M4.5 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1598 SOUTH BLACK SEA Eruption + Earthquake 60,000 91 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Acigol-Nevsehir (183 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 183 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 33°F (1°C) 1.6 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.7 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in Wettest
June 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
July 69°F (20°C) 0.7 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 62°F (17°C) 0.8 in
October 53°F (11°C) 1.3 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.5 in
December 34°F (1°C) 2.1 in

Sungurlu has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 30°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (0.6").

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