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Uzuncaburç, Turkey

Mersin · Turkey

Uzuncaburç is a small town in Mersin, Turkey with a population of 878. Elevation: 3,947 ft (1,203 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

878 Population 1/sq mi density
3,947 ft Elevation 1,203 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
25.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population878
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain25.4 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation3,947 ft (1,203 m)
Population878
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation3,947 ft (1,203 m)
Coordinates36.5838°, 33.9261°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceMersin
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation25.4 inches (645 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.4 inches (11 cm)

About Uzuncaburç

Uzuncaburç is a small town in Turkey (Mersin) with a population of 878. The city sits at an elevation of 3,947 feet (1,203 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Uzuncaburç experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,947 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (1°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average53.3°F
1% below Turkey avg
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,947 ft (1,203 m)
Area1,342.5 sq mi (3,477.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates36.5838°N, 33.9261°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.4"
33% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 4.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.53"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

101 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M3.9 on Jun 26, 2024.

Jun 27, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M6.3 127 km
Jul 4, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M5.4 128 km
Jul 29, 2015 35 km W of Karata?, Turkey M4.9 94 km
Jun 28, 1998 12 km E of Adana, Turkey M4.7 143 km
Oct 18, 2001 14 km SW of Adana, Turkey M4.7 119 km
Aug 18, 2004 9 km N of P?narba??, Turkey M4.5 44 km
Oct 23, 2013 26 km SE of K?zkalesi, Turkey M4.5 49 km
May 18, 2007 15 km NNE of Karaman, Turkey M4.5 99 km
Oct 7, 1991 10 km SW of Tarsus, Turkey M4.4 85 km
Feb 14, 1995 29 km NNW of Rizokárpaso, Cyprus M4.4 88 km
May 27, 2000 54 km SSW of Karata?, Turkey M4.4 117 km
Apr 24, 1995 17 km WSW of Karaisal?, Turkey M4.4 108 km
Jul 4, 1998 15 km SE of Adana, Turkey M4.4 138 km
Jan 6, 2015 27 km NW of Mersin, Turkey M4.3 60 km
Mar 16, 2023 30 km SE of Kızkalesi, Turkey M4.3 54 km
Oct 17, 1990 36 km SE of ?nönü, Turkey M4.3 52 km
Apr 1, 2022 17 km NNE of Karaisal?, Turkey M4.2 140 km
Sep 28, 2004 13 km N of P?narba??, Turkey M4.2 46 km
Jun 27, 1998 6 km WSW of Adana, Turkey M4.2 126 km
Dec 22, 1998 41 km SSE of Akdere, Turkey M4.2 77 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Karapinar Field (124 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Karapinar Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,302 m (4,272 ft) Unknown 124 km
Hasan Dagi Stratovolcano 3,253 m (10,673 ft) Unknown 173 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (1°C) 4.4 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in
March 42°F (6°C) 3.1 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
June 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 65°F (19°C) 0.4 in
October 56°F (13°C) 1.7 in
November 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in
December 39°F (4°C) 4.5 in Wettest

Uzuncaburç has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 35°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and August the driest (0.2").

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Museums in Uzuncaburç

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Narlikuyu Mosaic Museum
Silifke Müzesi
Silifke Müzesi

Farmers Markets in Uzuncaburç

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kapalı Pazar Yeri
Yoğurt ve Balık Pazarı

Stadiums & Teams in Uzuncaburç

TeamLeagueDivision

Churches & Religious Organizations in Uzuncaburç

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Örenköy Tekir Alanı Camii
Uzuncaburç Camii
Uzuncaburç Mahallesi Yeni Cami

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Istanbul

🇹🇷 About Turkey

Capital Ankara
Population 82,319,724
Area 780,580 km²
GDP (USD) $1,141,242,864,657
GDP per capita $13,375
HDI 0.838
Life expectancy 77.2 years
Internet users 86.0%
Urban population 89.0%
Currency TRY (Lira)
Languages Turkish
Calling code +90
TLD .tr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Turkey

7 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Yılbaşı
Apr 23 National Independence & Children's Day Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı
May 1 Labour Day İşçi Bayramı
May 19 Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı
Jul 15 Democracy and National Unity Day Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü
Aug 30 Victory Day Zafer Bayramı
Oct 29 Republic Day Cumhuriyet Bayramı

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Frequently Asked Questions About Uzuncaburç

What is the population of Uzuncaburç?

Uzuncaburç has a population of 878 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,342.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Uzuncaburç?

Uzuncaburç has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.4 inches, with 4.4 inches of snow.

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