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Weather & Climate in Bergama, Turkey

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

Bergama enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 286 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 27.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.6°F
12% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Area596.1 sq mi (1,544.0 km²)
Population Density96/sq mi
Coordinates39.1207°N, 27.1805°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.8"
27% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.59"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6,044 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Jun 12, 2017 5 km S of Plomári, Greece M6.3 74 km 12 km
Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 77 km 10 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 108 km 17 km
Nov 14, 1997 36 km SSW of Eresós, Greece M6.0 123 km 18 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 102 km 10 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 57 km 6 km
Jun 10, 2001 6 km NE of Psará, Greece M5.6 148 km 33 km
May 24, 1994 4 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey M5.5 75 km 17 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 55 km 5 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 145 km 33 km
Feb 6, 2017 25 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 110 km 10 km
Feb 12, 2017 24 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 108 km 6 km
Feb 7, 2017 18 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece M5.3 103 km 8 km
Jun 26, 2020 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.2 65 km 10 km
Jun 17, 2017 10 km SSE of Plomári, Greece M5.2 71 km 8 km
Feb 6, 2017 23 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.2 108 km 7 km
Feb 1, 2021 11 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece M5.2 96 km 10 km
Jul 25, 1999 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey M5.2 74 km 10 km
Apr 17, 2003 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.2 108 km 10 km
Feb 20, 2019 10 km N of Ayvac?k, Turkey M5.1 92 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

9 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 118 140 km
1949 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2.0 m 7 75 km
2017 LESBOS Earthquake 0.2 m 1 74 km
1944 EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA Earthquake - 30 67 km
1867 LESBOS Earthquake - 563 68 km
1856 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake - - 106 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake - - 80 km
1389 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake - 2 111 km
543 BLACK SEA Earthquake - - 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (131 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 131 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.9 in
April 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.4 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in
November 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
December 47°F (8°C) 5.6 in Wettest

Bergama has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 44°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (0.3").

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