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Toprakkale, Turkey

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1,033 Population 2/sq mi density
5,909 ft Elevation 1,801 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
Toprakkale has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.6 inches. The area receives 7.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average39.3°F
27% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,909 ft (1,801 m)
Area485.5 sq mi (1,257.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates39.8482°N, 42.8200°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.6"
43% below US avg
Snowfall 7.6"
Wettest Month (May) 3.43"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

283 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 2, 2025.

Oct 23, 2011 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey M7.1 139 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 137 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 123 km
Dec 3, 1999 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M5.7 70 km
Oct 23, 2011 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.6 139 km
Oct 25, 2011 33 km SE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 134 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 127 km
Jul 10, 2001 16 km SSW of Pasinler, Turkey M5.4 102 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 97 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 141 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 29 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 23 km
Jun 12, 2022 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.2 137 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M5.1 134 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 147 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 99 km
Sep 17, 2013 17 km S of Varto, Turkey M5.0 146 km
Mar 26, 2012 10 km NNE of Bulan?k, Turkey M5.0 86 km
Oct 24, 2011 25 km NW of Van, Turkey M5.0 135 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M4.9 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tenduruk Dagi (106 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 106 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 128 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 140 km
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 142 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 17°F (-9°C) 1.5 in
March 24°F (-4°C) 1.7 in
April 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in
May 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in Wettest
June 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.3 in
August 63°F (17°C) 1.1 in Warmest
September 55°F (13°C) 1.0 in Driest
October 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in
November 32°F (0°C) 1.8 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 1.4 in

Toprakkale has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 16°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 21.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and September the driest (1.0").

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