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Toprakkale, Turkey

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8,577 Population 213/sq mi density
230 ft Elevation 70 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Toprakkale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 277 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation230 ft (70 m)
Area40.3 sq mi (104.3 km²)
Population Density213/sq mi
Coordinates37.0686°N, 36.1466°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.5"
14% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.92"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

621 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 24, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.8 79 km
Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 140 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 68 km
Feb 20, 2023 2 km NNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M6.3 101 km
Jun 27, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M6.3 78 km
Feb 6, 2023 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey M6.0 115 km
Jan 22, 1997 11 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.7 93 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 78 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 48 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 20 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 60 km
Feb 20, 2023 9 km WNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.5 103 km
Jul 4, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M5.4 77 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 33 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 139 km
Jan 22, 1997 9 km NW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.3 89 km
Feb 7, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 104 km
Feb 6, 2023 32 km SW of Pazarc?k, Turkey M5.3 86 km
Feb 6, 2023 20 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M5.3 74 km
Mar 23, 2023 6 km W of Göksun, Turkey M5.3 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2023 GULF OF ISKENDERUN Earthquake 0.3 m 56,697 80 km
1872 SAMANDAG (SUAIDIYA) Earthquake 1,800 97 km
1408 ANTIOCH Eruption + Earthquake 97 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Erciyes Dagi (174 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 174 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 4.4 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
March 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in
April 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
May 71°F (22°C) 2.6 in
June 78°F (26°C) 1.3 in
July 84°F (29°C) 0.6 in Driest
August 84°F (29°C) 0.6 in Warmest
September 80°F (27°C) 1.2 in
October 72°F (22°C) 2.8 in
November 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in
December 53°F (12°C) 4.9 in Wettest

Toprakkale has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 50°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.9") and July the driest (0.6").

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