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Yukarı Süphan, Turkey

Full City Profile

797 Population 1/sq mi density
6,247 ft Elevation 1,904 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Yukarı Süphan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.1 inches. The area receives 8.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.0°F
11% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,247 ft (1,904 m)
Area600.2 sq mi (1,554.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates38.8249°N, 42.8573°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.1"
47% below US avg
Snowfall 8.2"
Wettest Month (Apr) 2.80"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

336 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 2, 2025.

Oct 23, 2011 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey M7.1 58 km
Feb 23, 2020 37 km ESE of Özalp, Turkey M6.0 137 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 29 km
Feb 23, 2020 41 km NW of Salm?s, Iran M5.8 142 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 38 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 48 km
Oct 25, 2011 33 km SE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 66 km
Oct 23, 2011 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.6 65 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 51 km
Jun 25, 2020 14 km SSW of Özalp, Turkey M5.4 100 km
Jun 12, 2022 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.2 57 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 85 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 33 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 136 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M5.1 44 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 142 km
Sep 17, 2013 17 km S of Varto, Turkey M5.0 120 km
Oct 24, 2011 25 km NW of Van, Turkey M5.0 34 km
Oct 23, 2011 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey M5.0 60 km
Mar 26, 2012 10 km NNE of Bulan?k, Turkey M5.0 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (58 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 58 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 106 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.1 in
March 34°F (1°C) 2.3 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in Wettest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.0 in
July 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in
September 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
December 33°F (0°C) 1.9 in

Yukarı Süphan has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 28°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.1 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.2").

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