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Weather & Climate in Anamur, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Anamur enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 287 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 27.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet.
Temperature
51°F Jan (10°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 65.4°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Area | 552.1 sq mi (1,430.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 103/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.0751°N, 32.8369°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
491 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.
| Jan 11, 2022 | 48 km WNW of Pólis, Cyprus | M6.6 | 124 km | 21 km |
| Feb 23, 1995 | Cyprus region | M5.9 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Aug 11, 1999 | 10 km NNW of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus | M5.6 | 143 km | 33 km |
| May 3, 2003 | 13 km NE of Manavgat, Turkey | M5.5 | 147 km | 135 km |
| Feb 23, 1995 | 10 km W of Pólis, Cyprus | M5.3 | 124 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 1995 | 16 km W of Pólis, Cyprus | M5.3 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Apr 15, 2015 | 6 km WSW of Kissonerga, Cyprus | M5.3 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Feb 2, 2022 | 55 km WNW of P?geia, Cyprus | M5.3 | 145 km | 26 km |
| Dec 22, 2009 | 94 km SW of Gazipa?a, Turkey | M5.3 | 126 km | 64 km |
| Dec 5, 1991 | 47 km SSW of Mahmutlar, Turkey | M5.2 | 93 km | 115 km |
| Oct 10, 1996 | 9 km WSW of Pégeia, Cyprus | M5.2 | 145 km | 33 km |
| May 14, 2005 | 92 km SW of Gazipa?a, Turkey | M5.1 | 121 km | 69 km |
| Aug 17, 1999 | 7 km ENE of Páchna, Cyprus | M5.1 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Jan 5, 2022 | 67 km SSW of Okurcalar, Turkey | M5.1 | 139 km | 43 km |
| Aug 18, 2015 | 115 km SW of Gazipa?a, Turkey | M5.0 | 148 km | 47 km |
| Jan 21, 2021 | 1 km NE of Pérgamos, Cyprus | M5.0 | 139 km | 63 km |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 45 km W of Pólis, Cyprus | M4.9 | 138 km | 41 km |
| Sep 16, 2009 | 4 km NW of Parekklisha, Cyprus | M4.8 | 146 km | 28 km |
| Apr 13, 2018 | 17 km NE of Akseki, Turkey | M4.8 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Cyprus region | M4.8 | 135 km | 37 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Karapinar Field (190 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Karapinar Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,302 m (4,272 ft) | Unknown | 190 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (10°C) | 5.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
Anamur has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 51°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.8") and August the driest (0.1").