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Weather & Climate in Andırın, Turkey

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

Andırın experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 285 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 28.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,435 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.3°F
1% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,435 ft (1,047 m)
Area7.1 sq mi (18.4 km²)
Population Density1,221/sq mi
Coordinates37.5776°N, 36.3549°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.0"
26% below US avg
Snowfall 4.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.65"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Feb 6, 2023 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.8 70 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 88 km 7 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 64 km 10 km
Jun 27, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M6.3 121 km 33 km
Feb 6, 2023 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey M6.0 55 km 9 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 137 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 69 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 71 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 123 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 36 km 13 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 40 km 5 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 122 km 10 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 27 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 88 km 14 km
Jul 4, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M5.4 120 km 33 km
Feb 6, 2023 20 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M5.3 70 km 11 km
Feb 6, 2023 16 km WSW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.3 128 km 10 km
Mar 23, 2023 6 km W of Göksun, Turkey M5.3 49 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 32 km SW of Pazarc?k, Turkey M5.3 74 km 10 km
Jan 22, 1997 9 km NW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.3 148 km 10 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 76 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Erciyes Dagi (133 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 133 km
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 3.6 in
March 44°F (6°C) 3.6 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in
May 60°F (15°C) 2.2 in
June 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in Warmest
September 67°F (20°C) 0.5 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.0 in
November 47°F (9°C) 2.8 in
December 39°F (4°C) 4.7 in Wettest

Andırın has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 35°F in January to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.3").

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