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Weather & Climate in Bahçe, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bahçe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 283 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 29.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,060 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 55.5°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,060 ft (628 m) |
| Area | 109.9 sq mi (284.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 119/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.1972°N, 36.5766°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
681 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.8.
| Feb 6, 2023 | Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence | M7.8 | 39 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence | M7.5 | 106 km | 7 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey | M6.7 | 28 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 2023 | 2 km NNW of Uzunba?, Turkey | M6.3 | 125 km | 16 km |
| Jun 27, 1998 | 12 km S of Adana, Turkey | M6.3 | 118 km | 33 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey | M6.0 | 96 km | 9 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey | M5.8 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey | M5.7 | 38 km | 10 km |
| Jan 22, 1997 | 11 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey | M5.7 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Turkey-Syria border region | M5.6 | 25 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 2023 | 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey | M5.5 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 2023 | 9 km WNW of Uzunba?, Turkey | M5.5 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Jun 25, 2001 | 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey | M5.5 | 33 km | 5 km |
| Jul 25, 2023 | 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey | M5.5 | 70 km | 13 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey | M5.4 | 105 km | 14 km |
| Jul 4, 1998 | 12 km S of Adana, Turkey | M5.4 | 117 km | 33 km |
| Feb 8, 2023 | 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey | M5.4 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Apr 10, 1991 | 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey | M5.4 | 36 km | 10 km |
| Mar 23, 2023 | 6 km W of Göksun, Turkey | M5.3 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 32 km SW of Pazarc?k, Turkey | M5.3 | 46 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis 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 | 41 km |
| 1872 | SAMANDAG (SUAIDIYA) | Earthquake | - | 1,800 | 116 km |
| 1408 | ANTIOCH | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 119 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Erciyes Dagi (178 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Erciyes Dagi | Stratovolcano | 3,864 m (12,677 ft) | -6880 | 178 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 4.2 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
Bahçe has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 36°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.2").