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Taşbaşı, Turkey

Full City Profile

951 Population 2/sq mi density
3,845 ft Elevation 1,172 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Taşbaşı experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.5 inches. The area receives 15.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average48.7°F
10% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,845 ft (1,172 m)
Area478.1 sq mi (1,238.3 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates37.4073°N, 43.4579°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.5"
22% below US avg
Snowfall 15.5"
Wettest Month (Apr) 4.80"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

239 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 13, 2025.

Oct 23, 2011 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey M7.1 146 km
Feb 23, 2020 37 km ESE of Özalp, Turkey M6.0 145 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 140 km
Jan 25, 2005 Turkey-Iraq border region M5.9 32 km
Feb 23, 2020 41 km NW of Salm?s, Iran M5.8 143 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 120 km
Oct 23, 2011 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.6 150 km
Jul 24, 1991 30 km SSE of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M5.5 113 km
Jun 25, 2020 14 km SSW of Özalp, Turkey M5.4 132 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 101 km
Jun 12, 2022 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.2 148 km
Feb 26, 2000 16 km E of ?emdinli, Turkey M5.2 116 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 137 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M5.1 145 km
Oct 23, 2011 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey M5.0 127 km
Oct 24, 2011 25 km NW of Van, Turkey M5.0 143 km
Aug 5, 2012 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey M5.0 44 km
May 21, 2006 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey M4.9 100 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M4.9 145 km
Mar 11, 2013 34 km NE of Tallkayf, Iraq M4.9 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (176 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 176 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 4.2 in
March 34°F (1°C) 4.6 in
April 44°F (7°C) 4.8 in Wettest
May 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
September 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.5 in

Taşbaşı has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 25°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.1").

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