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Weather & Climate in Altınkaya, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Altınkaya experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 307 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 15.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,179 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 307 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,179 ft (969 m) |
| Area | 280.7 sq mi (727.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.6174°N, 33.7811°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
91 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Feb 25, 2023 | 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey | M5.2 | 73 km | 12 km |
| Jul 30, 2005 | 30 km SW of Karakeçili, Turkey | M5.2 | 109 km | 5 km |
| Jan 10, 2016 | 13 km SW of Yerköy, Turkey | M5.0 | 116 km | 10 km |
| May 15, 2025 | 14 km ENE of Kulu, Turkey | M5.0 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 2009 | 8 km NNW of Konya, Turkey | M4.9 | 140 km | 5 km |
| Sep 10, 2009 | 9 km N of Konya, Turkey | M4.9 | 135 km | 5 km |
| Aug 24, 1999 | 12 km ESE of Haymana, Turkey | M4.9 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Aug 29, 2023 | 19 km SW of Kulu, Turkey | M4.8 | 84 km | 8 km |
| Mar 10, 2023 | 10 km WNW of Hac?lar, Turkey | M4.8 | 137 km | 6 km |
| Aug 1, 2023 | 28 km NNE of Konya, Turkey | M4.8 | 115 km | 12 km |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 15 km W of Hac?lar, Turkey | M4.7 | 130 km | 5 km |
| Feb 7, 2000 | Central Turkey | M4.6 | 144 km | 33 km |
| Mar 15, 2008 | 37 km NNE of Altp?nar, Turkey | M4.5 | 122 km | 15 km |
| Feb 24, 2023 | 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey | M4.5 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2007 | 15 km SSE of Delice, Turkey | M4.5 | 136 km | 5 km |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 32 km NW of Karapınar, Turkey | M4.5 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Jul 31, 2005 | 26 km SW of Karakeçili, Turkey | M4.5 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Jul 31, 2005 | 27 km WSW of Karakeçili, Turkey | M4.5 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 17 km SW of Yahyal?, Turkey | M4.5 | 143 km | 5 km |
| Oct 5, 2012 | 2 km NE of Kaman, Turkey | M4.4 | 84 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hasan Dagi (64 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Hasan Dagi | Stratovolcano | 3,253 m (10,673 ft) | Unknown | 64 km |
| Acigol-Nevsehir | Caldera | 1,683 m (5,522 ft) | -2080 | 74 km |
| Karapinar Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,302 m (4,272 ft) | Unknown | 107 km |
| Erciyes Dagi | Stratovolcano | 3,864 m (12,677 ft) | -6880 | 145 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.3 in | Wettest |
Altınkaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 32°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (0.1").