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Weather & Climate in Balıklı, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Balıklı enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 290 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 25.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 57.1°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 6.1 sq mi (15.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 272/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.4629°N, 27.6259°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4,643 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.2.
| Apr 23, 2025 | 24 km SE of Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey | M6.2 | 63 km | 13 km |
| Aug 10, 2025 | 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey | M6.1 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Sep 26, 2019 | 17 km ESE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M5.7 | 66 km | 8 km |
| Jul 6, 2003 | 28 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey | M5.7 | 136 km | 17 km |
| Jul 6, 2003 | 30 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey | M5.3 | 127 km | 17 km |
| Jul 25, 1999 | 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey | M5.2 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Sep 29, 1999 | 8 km NNW of Ta?köprü, Turkey | M5.2 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Jun 15, 2004 | 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey | M5.2 | 149 km | 12 km |
| Aug 19, 1999 | 3 km SSE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey | M5.2 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2011 | 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M5.1 | 39 km | 16 km |
| Feb 20, 2019 | 10 km N of Ayvac?k, Turkey | M5.1 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Sep 9, 1999 | 7 km NNW of Koruköy, Turkey | M5.0 | 131 km | 13 km |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 14 km S of Kumburgaz, Turkey | M5.0 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Jun 7, 2012 | 13 km SSW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M4.9 | 50 km | 15 km |
| May 25, 2014 | Western Turkey | M4.9 | 126 km | 13 km |
| Sep 24, 2019 | 20 km SE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M4.9 | 62 km | 10 km |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 24 km SSW of Selimpaşa, Turkey | M4.9 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2020 | 16 km S of Silivri, Turkey | M4.9 | 73 km | 10 km |
| Jul 24, 2015 | 13 km NW of Eceabat, Turkey | M4.8 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Jul 9, 2003 | 17 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey | M4.8 | 144 km | 18 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
13 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1509 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 6.0 m | 5,000 | 55 km |
| 1894 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 4.5 m | 1,349 | 92 km |
| 1912 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.7 m | 2,800 | 52 km |
| 1963 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 1 | 132 km |
| 2025 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 61 km |
| 1944 | EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 30 | 138 km |
| 1935 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 5 | 23 km |
| 1343 | MARMARA SEA, STRAIT OF BOSPORUS | Earthquake | - | - | 68 km |
| 1265 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 33 km |
| 986 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 138 km |
| 557 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 49 km |
| 543 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 23 km |
| 478 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 138 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
Balıklı has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 42°F in February to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (0.7").