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Weather & Climate in Bayır, Turkey

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Bayır enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 270 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 36.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,385 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,385 ft (422 m)
Area338.8 sq mi (877.5 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates37.2677°N, 28.2168°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.2"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 7.56"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,656 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 81 km 7 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 146 km 17 km
Jun 10, 2012 28 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey M6.0 111 km 35 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 60 km 72 km
Mar 20, 2019 16 km E of Ac?payam, Turkey M5.7 117 km 8 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 60 km 10 km
Aug 1, 2021 26 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece M5.6 145 km 10 km
Apr 26, 1996 8 km SW of Kremastí, Greece M5.5 102 km 75 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 46 km 16 km
Jul 18, 1990 4 km E of Alt?nyayla, Turkey M5.5 126 km 17 km
Jun 21, 2021 20 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece M5.5 139 km 9 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 117 km 33 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 124 km 33 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 58 km 63 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 104 km 10 km
Nov 13, 1994 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey M5.4 85 km 10 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 125 km 11 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 115 km 5 km
Sep 13, 2003 13 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece M5.3 136 km 155 km
Aug 26, 1993 17 km WSW of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.3 61 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

11 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 118 144 km
2002 DODECANESE ISLANDS Unknown 4.0 m - 91 km
1481 ISLAND OF RHODES Earthquake 3.0 m - 142 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 81 km
1851 ASIA MINOR Earthquake 1.8 m - 106 km
1968 ISLAND OF KOS Eruption + Earthquake 1.2 m - 140 km
1851 FETIYE, ASIA MINOR Earthquake 0.6 m - 110 km
1741 ISLAND OF RHODES Earthquake - - 121 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake - - 49 km
554 ISLAND OF KOS Earthquake - - 97 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake - - 66 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nisyros (121 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 121 km
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 148 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 6.7 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 5.6 in
March 49°F (9°C) 3.9 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in
October 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in
November 52°F (11°C) 4.5 in
December 46°F (8°C) 7.6 in Wettest

Bayır has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 44°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.6") and August the driest (0.3").

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