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Weather & Climate in Baltaköy, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Baltaköy enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 342 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 39.6 inches. The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 157 feet.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 61.1°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 342 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 157 ft (48 m) |
| Area | 251.5 sq mi (651.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.7800°N, 27.8830°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3,598 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.
| Jul 20, 2017 | 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece | M6.6 | 103 km | 7 km |
| Nov 6, 1992 | 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey | M6.1 | 88 km | 17 km |
| Jun 2, 2025 | 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey | M5.8 | 120 km | 72 km |
| Apr 10, 2003 | 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey | M5.8 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Aug 4, 2004 | 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey | M5.6 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Jan 22, 2020 | 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey | M5.6 | 144 km | 6 km |
| Apr 21, 2000 | 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey | M5.5 | 127 km | 33 km |
| Jan 10, 2005 | 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey | M5.5 | 85 km | 16 km |
| Nov 13, 1994 | 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey | M5.4 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jan 28, 1994 | 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey | M5.4 | 107 km | 5 km |
| Jul 26, 2003 | 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey | M5.4 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Jun 28, 2020 | 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey | M5.4 | 119 km | 63 km |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece | M5.4 | 94 km | 11 km |
| Apr 2, 1996 | 8 km N of Samos, Greece | M5.4 | 78 km | 33 km |
| Jul 23, 2003 | 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey | M5.4 | 96 km | 5 km |
| Aug 8, 2017 | 15 km ESE of Bodrum, Turkey | M5.3 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 1993 | 17 km WSW of ?çmeler, Turkey | M5.3 | 117 km | 33 km |
| Aug 4, 2004 | 16 km NE of Datça, Turkey | M5.3 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2004 | 17 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey | M5.2 | 86 km | 2 km |
| Apr 12, 1996 | 4 km W of Mandráki, Greece | M5.2 | 148 km | 159 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2020 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | 5.3 m | 118 | 97 km |
| 2017 | GULF OF GÖKOVA | Earthquake | 1.9 m | 2 | 103 km |
| 1668 | SMYRNA, W. TURKEY | Earthquake | — | — | 97 km |
| 558 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 77 km |
| 554 | ISLAND OF KOS | Earthquake | — | — | 121 km |
| 142 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 121 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kula (105 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kula | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 105 km |
| Nisyros | Stratovolcano | 698 m (2,290 ft) | 1888 | 147 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 4.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
Baltaköy has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 46°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.4") and August the driest (0.2").