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Weather & Climate in Akyar, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Akyar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 288 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 26.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,030 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 56.2°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,030 ft (314 m) |
| Area | 427.8 sq mi (1,108.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.4642°N, 27.9990°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
7,199 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.
| Aug 10, 2025 | 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey | M6.1 | 11 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 2011 | 12 km ENE of Simav, Turkey | M5.8 | 101 km | 7 km |
| Jan 22, 2020 | 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey | M5.6 | 46 km | 6 km |
| Jan 28, 1994 | 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey | M5.4 | 96 km | 5 km |
| May 3, 2012 | 13 km NE of Simav, Turkey | M5.2 | 99 km | 3 km |
| Jun 26, 2020 | 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey | M5.2 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 1999 | 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey | M5.2 | 17 km | 10 km |
| Feb 17, 2009 | 5 km ENE of Simav, Turkey | M5.2 | 98 km | 7 km |
| May 27, 2017 | 10 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey | M5.1 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 2019 | 10 km N of Ayvac?k, Turkey | M5.1 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Jan 28, 2020 | Western Turkey | M5.0 | 41 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 1994 | 16 km NNE of Karaburun, Turkey | M5.0 | 143 km | 16 km |
| Apr 21, 2017 | 17 km E of Selendi, Turkey | M5.0 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Jan 21, 2025 | 4 km SW of Behram, Turkey | M5.0 | 146 km | 6 km |
| May 1, 2012 | 8 km W of Foça, Turkey | M4.9 | 147 km | 12 km |
| Feb 4, 2020 | 13 km NNE of Akhisar, Turkey | M4.9 | 48 km | 5 km |
| May 28, 2017 | 13 km WNW of Gölmarmara, Turkey | M4.9 | 80 km | 3 km |
| Apr 21, 2017 | 12 km SE of Saruhanl?, Turkey | M4.9 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 1992 | 3 km SSW of Karacabey, Turkey | M4.8 | 85 km | 19 km |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 4 km SW of Sındırgı, Turkey | M4.8 | 31 km | 14 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1509 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 6.0 m | 5,000 | 149 km |
| 1894 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 4.5 m | 1,349 | 140 km |
| 1944 | EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 30 | 121 km |
| 1935 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 5 | 137 km |
| 1867 | LESBOS | Earthquake | — | 563 | 141 km |
| 1668 | SMYRNA, W. TURKEY | Earthquake | — | — | 142 km |
| 1265 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 147 km |
| 543 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 95 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (108 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kula | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
Akyar has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 39°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.4").