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Weather & Climate in Akçalıuşağı, Turkey

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Akçalıuşağı experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,520 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average48.9°F
9% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,520 ft (1,073 m)
Area521.3 sq mi (1,350.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates37.6878°N, 36.0337°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.6"
35% below US avg
Snowfall 9.7"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.74"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

599 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.8.

Feb 6, 2023 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.8 101 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 108 km 7 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 94 km 10 km
Jun 27, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M6.3 111 km 33 km
Feb 6, 2023 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey M6.0 59 km 9 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 100 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 96 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 150 km 10 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 52 km 5 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 14 km 13 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 146 km 10 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 40 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 108 km 14 km
Jul 4, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M5.4 110 km 33 km
Feb 7, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 57 km 18 km
Mar 23, 2023 6 km W of Göksun, Turkey M5.3 50 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 32 km SW of Pazarc?k, Turkey M5.3 105 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 20 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M5.3 100 km 11 km
Feb 6, 2023 6 km SW of G?ksun, Turkey M5.2 49 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 23 km SW of Af?in, Turkey M5.1 77 km 6 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2023 GULF OF ISKENDERUN Earthquake 0.3 m 56,697 106 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Erciyes Dagi (107 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 107 km
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 156 km
Hasan Dagi Stratovolcano 3,253 m (10,673 ft) Unknown 171 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 31°F (-0°C) 2.8 in
March 38°F (3°C) 3.1 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.8 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
June 62°F (16°C) 1.1 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
September 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in
November 42°F (5°C) 2.4 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.7 in Wettest

Akçalıuşağı has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 30°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (0.3").

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