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Weather & Climate in Böğürtlen, Turkey

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

Böğürtlen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 327 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 18.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,346 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 87°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average63.5°F
18% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Sunny Days327 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,346 ft (715 m)
Area305.0 sq mi (790.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates37.1663°N, 38.0811°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.2"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 1.6"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.00"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

497 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.8.

Feb 6, 2023 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.8 95 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 122 km 7 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 105 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey M6.0 96 km 10 km
Oct 16, 2024 19 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey M6.0 142 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 99 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 96 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 121 km 10 km
Jul 13, 2003 6 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.6 147 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 126 km 10 km
Mar 2, 2017 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey M5.6 59 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 73 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.4 115 km 9 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 94 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 eastern Turkey M5.4 114 km 7 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 120 km 14 km
Feb 6, 2023 20 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M5.3 99 km 11 km
Feb 6, 2023 32 km SW of Pazarc?k, Turkey M5.3 89 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 16 km WSW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.3 100 km 10 km
Apr 9, 2022 9 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.3 117 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: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2023 GULF OF ISKENDERUN Earthquake 0.3 m 56,697 92 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in
March 51°F (11°C) 2.2 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.6 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in
June 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
July 87°F (30°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 85°F (30°C) 0.1 in
September 78°F (25°C) 0.1 in
October 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in
November 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
December 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Böğürtlen has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 44°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.1").

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