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Weather & Climate in Balpınar, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Balpınar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 89°F in July. The area gets 317 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 29.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,765 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
89°F Jul (31°C)
| Annual Average | 62.4°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 89°F (31°C) |
| Sunny Days | 317 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,765 ft (538 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 19,193/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.8680°N, 41.0554°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
131 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.
| May 1, 2003 | 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey | M6.4 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Mar 8, 2010 | 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey | M6.1 | 145 km | 12 km |
| Mar 8, 2010 | 11 km E of Palu, Turkey | M5.6 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Jun 14, 2012 | 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey | M5.3 | 129 km | 5 km |
| May 7, 1992 | 15 km N of Ar?cak, Turkey | M5.2 | 122 km | 18 km |
| Jun 23, 2011 | 24 km SW of Kovanc?lar, Turkey | M5.2 | 147 km | 6 km |
| Mar 8, 2010 | 15 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey | M5.2 | 134 km | 5 km |
| Sep 17, 1994 | 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey | M5.1 | 46 km | 9 km |
| Mar 8, 2010 | 21 km ENE of Palu, Turkey | M5.1 | 129 km | 5 km |
| Mar 24, 2010 | 17 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey | M5.1 | 133 km | 5 km |
| Sep 17, 2013 | 17 km S of Varto, Turkey | M5.0 | 134 km | 5 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey | M5.0 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Mar 8, 2010 | 14 km ENE of Palu, Turkey | M4.9 | 132 km | 5 km |
| Mar 8, 2010 | 11 km E of Palu, Turkey | M4.9 | 126 km | 10 km |
| May 21, 2006 | 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey | M4.9 | 137 km | 5 km |
| Jan 26, 2007 | 14 km ENE of Dicle, Turkey | M4.9 | 96 km | 6 km |
| Oct 23, 2003 | 8 km NW of ?enoba, Turkey | M4.8 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Dec 30, 1994 | 12 km SW of Ergani, Turkey | M4.7 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Apr 28, 2012 | 9 km ENE of Lice, Turkey | M4.7 | 75 km | 5 km |
| Feb 14, 1995 | 5 km W of Do?anköy, Turkey | M4.7 | 147 km | 18 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (135 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 135 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 49°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 89°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 85°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 3.7 in |
Balpınar has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 37°F in January to 89°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (0.0").