Weather & Climate in Artvin, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Artvin experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. The area receives 7.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,696 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 50.7°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,696 ft (517 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 79,333/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1816°N, 41.8217°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
73 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| Dec 3, 1999 | 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey | M5.7 | 102 km | 19 km |
| Sep 27, 2022 | 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey | M5.3 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 2011 | 18 km SE of Vani, Georgia | M5.2 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Oct 6, 1991 | 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia | M5.1 | 133 km | 18 km |
| May 29, 2001 | 22 km NW of Karayaz?, Turkey | M4.7 | 149 km | 33 km |
| Mar 15, 2022 | 20 km ESE of Vani, Georgia | M4.7 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Dec 19, 1998 | 13 km W of Horasan, Turkey | M4.7 | 130 km | 33 km |
| Jan 8, 2025 | 16 km SE of Pasinler, Turkey | M4.6 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jun 19, 1991 | 19 km NW of Ka??zman, Turkey | M4.6 | 139 km | 33 km |
| Mar 18, 2000 | 9 km SSW of ?enkaya, Turkey | M4.6 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Dec 5, 1999 | 14 km SSW of Göle, Turkey | M4.6 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Mar 20, 2000 | 15 km SSE of ?enkaya, Turkey | M4.6 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Dec 3, 1999 | 24 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey | M4.6 | 106 km | 35 km |
| Feb 17, 2007 | 5 km SSE of ?enkaya, Turkey | M4.6 | 87 km | 5 km |
| Feb 18, 1992 | 8 km NNW of Akhalk’alak’i, Georgia | M4.5 | 141 km | 33 km |
| Dec 23, 1998 | 11 km SSW of Göle, Turkey | M4.5 | 81 km | 10 km |
| May 28, 1996 | 17 km ENE of Ozurgeti, Georgia | M4.5 | 97 km | 33 km |
| Aug 20, 2001 | 14 km NNW of Horasan, Turkey | M4.5 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Jul 20, 1999 | 5 km E of Erzurum, Turkey | M4.5 | 147 km | 10 km |
| May 2, 1994 | 16 km N of Ka??zman, Turkey | M4.5 | 147 km | 59 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Samsari Volcanic Center (162 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 162 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
Artvin has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 33°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and March the driest (2.8").