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Weather & Climate in Arguvan, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Arguvan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 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 19.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,891 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 55.1°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,891 ft (1,186 m) |
| Area | 252.1 sq mi (653.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 13/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.7738°N, 38.2633°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
543 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.5.
| Feb 6, 2023 | Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence | M7.5 | 126 km | 7 km |
| Jan 24, 2020 | 13 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey | M6.7 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Mar 8, 2010 | 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey | M6.1 | 150 km | 12 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey | M6.0 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Oct 16, 2024 | 19 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey | M6.0 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey | M5.8 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey | M5.7 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Aug 11, 2004 | 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey | M5.7 | 97 km | 7 km |
| Feb 21, 2007 | 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey | M5.7 | 102 km | 6 km |
| Mar 2, 2017 | 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey | M5.6 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jul 13, 2003 | 6 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey | M5.6 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Sep 22, 2011 | 13 km SSE of Refahiye, Turkey | M5.5 | 123 km | 5 km |
| Feb 7, 2023 | 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey | M5.5 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Feb 9, 2007 | 9 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey | M5.5 | 80 km | 3 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey | M5.4 | 127 km | 14 km |
| Feb 8, 2023 | 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey | M5.4 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 2023 | 7 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey | M5.4 | 82 km | 9 km |
| Apr 6, 1999 | 16 km E of Divri?i, Turkey | M5.4 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | eastern Turkey | M5.4 | 65 km | 7 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 16 km WSW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey | M5.3 | 97 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 2.4 in |
Arguvan has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 31°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.6") and August the driest (0.1").