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Turgen, Kazakhstan

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13,000 Population 4/sq mi density
3,186 ft Elevation 971 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
Turgen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.1 inches. The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average46.9°F
13% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,186 ft (971 m)
Area3,291.5 sq mi (8,525.0 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates43.4006°N, 77.5933°W
TimezoneAsia/Almaty

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.1"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 5.5"
Wettest Month (May) 2.64"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

58 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Jan 2, 2025.

Nov 12, 1990 35 km NW of Tyup, Kyrgyzstan M6.4 63 km
May 30, 2012 55 km NW of Kegen, Kazakhstan M5.4 93 km
Dec 6, 1999 Kyrgyzstan M5.2 134 km
Jul 24, 1991 41 km NNW of Tyup, Kyrgyzstan M5.1 59 km
May 1, 2011 21 km NE of Turgen, Kazakhstan M5.1 22 km
Aug 15, 2014 43 km NE of Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan M5.0 53 km
May 1, 2011 22 km N of Turgen, Kazakhstan M4.9 22 km
Dec 16, 1996 11 km WNW of Tyup, Kyrgyzstan M4.9 89 km
Mar 15, 2015 20 km S of Almaty, Kazakhstan M4.8 66 km
May 1, 2011 36 km N of Turgen, Kazakhstan M4.8 36 km
May 3, 1990 22 km NW of Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan M4.7 89 km
Mar 4, 2024 25 km NW of Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan M4.7 84 km
Dec 28, 1996 33 km NW of Tyup, Kyrgyzstan M4.7 64 km
Dec 27, 1997 23 km SSW of Karakol, Kyrgyzstan M4.6 138 km
Jun 24, 2005 31 km S of Talghar, Kazakhstan M4.6 52 km
Mar 26, 2018 24 km E of Kapshagay, Kazakhstan M4.6 54 km
Jun 4, 2006 56 km ESE of Saryozek, Kazakhstan M4.6 116 km
Jan 29, 2018 25 km SSE of Turgen, Kazakhstan M4.5 26 km
Dec 16, 1996 17 km W of Tyup, Kyrgyzstan M4.5 86 km
Sep 20, 2013 34 km ESE of Balykchy, Kyrgyzstan M4.4 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 23°F (-5°C) 0.9 in
March 33°F (0°C) 1.4 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in Wettest
June 66°F (19°C) 1.9 in
July 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in
September 62°F (16°C) 1.1 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in
November 35°F (2°C) 1.4 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 1.0 in

Turgen has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 22°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.6") and January the driest (0.8").

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