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Tosya, Turkey

Full City Profile

24,013 Population 46/sq mi density
2,700 ft Elevation 823 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
Tosya experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.5 inches. The area receives 5.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.1°F
13% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,700 ft (823 m)
Area525.0 sq mi (1,359.7 km²)
Population Density46/sq mi
Coordinates41.0155°N, 34.0401°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"
43% below US avg
Snowfall 5.9"
Wettest Month (May) 2.95"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

213 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.5 on May 12, 2025.

Jun 6, 2000 12 km NW of Orta, Turkey M6.0 95 km
Aug 14, 1996 Central Turkey M5.8 113 km
Aug 14, 1996 11 km SW of Merzifon, Turkey M5.7 114 km
Aug 14, 1996 24 km SSW of Mecitözü, Turkey M5.2 121 km
Jan 31, 2008 10 km ENE of Çubuk, Turkey M4.9 112 km
Apr 29, 2005 12 km SSW of Laçin, Turkey M4.8 79 km
Aug 17, 2000 9 km ESE of Yaprakl?, Turkey M4.8 35 km
Feb 12, 2019 13 km WSW of Orta, Turkey M4.8 103 km
Aug 5, 1990 14 km ENE of Sulakyurt, Turkey M4.8 91 km
Feb 28, 1997 17 km SSW of Merzifon, Turkey M4.8 117 km
Sep 14, 2019 9 km NW of Orta, Turkey M4.7 93 km
Feb 12, 2021 7 km SE of Daday, Turkey M4.6 63 km
Feb 7, 2000 Central Turkey M4.6 124 km
Jun 9, 2000 13 km S of Çerke?, Turkey M4.6 101 km
Feb 14, 2007 15 km SSE of Delice, Turkey M4.5 133 km
Sep 4, 2014 Central Turkey M4.5 145 km
Jul 21, 2013 8 km SSW of ?hsangazi, Turkey M4.5 47 km
Mar 22, 2001 3 km NNW of Orta, Turkey M4.5 89 km
Jun 8, 2000 10 km SSE of Çerke?, Turkey M4.5 98 km
May 12, 2025 10 km NW of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey M4.5 92 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 60,000 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 1.7 in
March 37°F (3°C) 1.8 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in Wettest
June 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
July 65°F (18°C) 1.2 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 1.0 in Driest
September 58°F (15°C) 1.0 in
October 49°F (10°C) 1.5 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 2.3 in

Tosya has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 28°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and August the driest (1.0").

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