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Yaycı, Turkey

Iğdır · Turkey

Yaycı is a small town in Iğdır, Turkey with a population of 794. Elevation: 2,841 ft (866 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

794 Population 1/sq mi density
2,841 ft Elevation 866 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
10.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population794
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain10.1 in/yr
Sunny Days337/yr
Elevation2,841 ft (866 m)
Population794
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation2,841 ft (866 m)
Coordinates39.9479°, 43.9690°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceIğdır
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation10.1 inches (257 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.6 inches (22 cm)

About Yaycı

Yaycı is a small town in Turkey (Iğdır) with a population of 794. The city sits at an elevation of 2,841 feet (866 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Yaycı enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 337 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 10.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,841 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average58.5°F
8% above Turkey avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days337 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,841 ft (866 m)
Area571.0 sq mi (1,479.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates39.9479°N, 43.9690°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.1"
73% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 8.6"
Wettest Month (May) 2.09"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

207 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 13, 2025.

Oct 23, 2011 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey M7.1 142 km
Dec 3, 1999 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M5.7 145 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 139 km
Oct 25, 2011 33 km SE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 130 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 134 km
Oct 23, 2011 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.6 137 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 135 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 126 km
Jun 12, 2022 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.2 140 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 132 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 95 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 103 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 20 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 136 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M5.1 148 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 130 km
Jun 24, 2012 30 km WNW of Özalp, Turkey M4.9 141 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M4.9 148 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 105 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 42 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ararat (40 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 40 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 66 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 68 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 95 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 132 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 151 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 0.7 in
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.9 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 0.9 in
April 51°F (11°C) 1.5 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in Wettest
June 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in
July 82°F (28°C) 0.7 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in
September 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in Driest
October 54°F (12°C) 1.2 in
November 42°F (5°C) 0.8 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 0.6 in

Yaycı has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 29°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.1") and September the driest (0.5").

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Museums in Yaycı

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Metsamor historical-archeological museum-reserve
National Museum of Armenian Ethnography and History of the Liberation Struggle

Gas Stations in Yaycı

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

TR #5848174066
TR #5848174067
TR #5848174068
TR #5848185091

Stadiums & Teams in Yaycı

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Airports Near Yaycı

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Zvartnots International AirportEVNLarge Airport
Erebuni AirportMedium Airport
Iğdır AirportIGDMedium Airport
Arzni AirportSmall Airport
Hoktember Highway StripSmall Airport
Sky Club AirstripSmall Airport

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 Yaycı

What is the population of Yaycı?

Yaycı has a population of 794 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 571.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Yaycı?

Yaycı enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 337 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.1 inches, with 8.6 inches of snow.

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