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Weather & Climate in Bingöl, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bingöl experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 269 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 36.9 inches. The area receives 14.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,799 feet.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 51.0°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,799 ft (1,158 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 113,101/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.8847°N, 40.4939°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
401 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.7.
| Jan 24, 2020 | 13 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey | M6.7 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Mar 13, 1992 | 8 km W of Cimin, Turkey | M6.7 | 120 km | 27 km |
| May 1, 2003 | 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey | M6.4 | 14 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2003 | 2 km NW of Pulumer, Turkey | M6.1 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Mar 8, 2010 | 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey | M6.1 | 44 km | 12 km |
| Jun 14, 2020 | 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey | M5.9 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Mar 15, 1992 | 6 km NNE of Pulumer, Turkey | M5.9 | 87 km | 21 km |
| Mar 14, 2005 | 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey | M5.8 | 62 km | 5 km |
| Dec 5, 1995 | 22 km ESE of Pulumer, Turkey | M5.8 | 68 km | 15 km |
| Mar 23, 2005 | 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey | M5.7 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Feb 21, 2007 | 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey | M5.7 | 123 km | 6 km |
| Aug 11, 2004 | 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey | M5.7 | 121 km | 7 km |
| Mar 8, 2010 | 11 km E of Palu, Turkey | M5.6 | 43 km | 10 km |
| Mar 25, 2004 | 10 km E of A?kale, Turkey | M5.6 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jun 6, 2005 | 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey | M5.6 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2005 | 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey | M5.6 | 75 km | 11 km |
| Jul 13, 2003 | 6 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey | M5.6 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Mar 28, 2004 | 17 km ESE of A?kale, Turkey | M5.6 | 112 km | 5 km |
| Feb 9, 2007 | 9 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey | M5.5 | 138 km | 3 km |
| Jun 15, 2020 | 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey | M5.5 | 64 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1939 | SOUTH BLACK SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 32,700 | 138 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (153 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 153 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 4.9 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 4.9 in |
Bingöl has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 26°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.1") and August the driest (0.2").