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Weather & Climate in Bölükyazı, Turkey

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

Bölükyazı experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 271 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 35.7 inches. The area receives 17.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 5,151 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average47.6°F
12% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,151 ft (1,570 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²)
Population Density261/sq mi
Coordinates38.3275°N, 42.1745°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.7"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 17.4"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.35"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

267 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

Oct 23, 2011 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey M7.1 124 km 18 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 86 km 5 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 112 km 5 km
Oct 25, 2011 33 km SE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 137 km 14 km
Oct 23, 2011 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.6 132 km 9 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 137 km 10 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 66 km 65 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 123 km 5 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 116 km 5 km
Apr 13, 1998 7 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.3 140 km 33 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 86 km 10 km
Jun 12, 2022 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.2 125 km 10 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 71 km 9 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M5.1 110 km 5 km
Aug 5, 2012 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey M5.0 122 km 18 km
Mar 26, 2012 10 km NNE of Bulan?k, Turkey M5.0 95 km 5 km
Oct 23, 2011 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey M5.0 38 km 10 km
Jul 2, 2006 4 km WSW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.0 149 km 3 km
Sep 17, 2013 17 km S of Varto, Turkey M5.0 97 km 5 km
Oct 24, 2011 25 km NW of Van, Turkey M5.0 97 km 11 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (37 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 37 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 4.5 in
March 34°F (1°C) 4.7 in
April 43°F (6°C) 5.4 in Wettest
May 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
June 62°F (17°C) 0.9 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
September 63°F (17°C) 0.5 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.2 in
November 40°F (4°C) 4.5 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 4.4 in

Bölükyazı has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 26°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.2").

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