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Turgut, Turkey

Full City Profile

2,065 Population 6/sq mi density
1,736 ft Elevation 529 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Turgut enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 281 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.5°F
14% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,736 ft (529 m)
Area338.8 sq mi (877.5 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates37.3750°N, 28.0311°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.5"
20% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.10"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,772 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M5.8 on Jun 2, 2025.

Jul 20, 2017 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece M6.6 74 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 126 km
Jun 10, 2012 28 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey M6.0 130 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 133 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 74 km
Mar 20, 2019 16 km E of Ac?payam, Turkey M5.7 133 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 63 km
Aug 1, 2021 26 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece M5.6 142 km
Apr 26, 1996 8 km SW of Kremastí, Greece M5.5 112 km
Jun 21, 2021 20 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece M5.5 136 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 45 km
Jul 18, 1990 4 km E of Alt?nyayla, Turkey M5.5 145 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 126 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 114 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 104 km
Nov 13, 1994 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey M5.4 105 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 107 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 72 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 106 km
Aug 8, 2017 15 km ESE of Bodrum, Turkey M5.3 61 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 124 km
2002 DODECANESE ISLANDS Unknown 4.0 m 104 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 74 km
1851 ASIA MINOR Earthquake 1.8 m 124 km
1968 ISLAND OF KOS Eruption + Earthquake 1.2 m 135 km
1851 FETIYE, ASIA MINOR Earthquake 0.6 m 130 km
1741 ISLAND OF RHODES Earthquake 137 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 140 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 42 km
554 ISLAND OF KOS Earthquake 91 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 75 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nisyros (117 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 117 km
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 141 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 5.7 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in
March 50°F (10°C) 3.3 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 80°F (26°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.5 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
December 48°F (9°C) 6.1 in Wettest

Turgut has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 45°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.1") and August the driest (0.3").

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