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Weather & Climate in Bor, Turkey

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

Bor experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 310 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 14.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,661 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,661 ft (1,116 m)
Area865.0 sq mi (2,240.4 km²)
Population Density38/sq mi
Coordinates37.8906°N, 34.5589°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.3"
62% below US avg
Snowfall 4.2"
Wettest Month (Apr) 2.05"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 27, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M6.3 131 km 33 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 127 km 13 km
Jul 4, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M5.4 132 km 33 km
Feb 25, 2023 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey M5.2 51 km 12 km
May 21, 2023 15 km ESE of Saimbeyli, Turkey M4.9 149 km 6 km
Mar 10, 2023 10 km WNW of Hac?lar, Turkey M4.8 113 km 6 km
Oct 18, 2001 14 km SW of Adana, Turkey M4.7 124 km 33 km
Aug 16, 2023 10 km NNE of Aladağ, Turkey M4.7 81 km 10 km
Mar 7, 2023 15 km W of Hac?lar, Turkey M4.7 104 km 5 km
Jun 28, 1998 12 km E of Adana, Turkey M4.7 130 km 10 km
Aug 7, 2024 16 km SSE of Feke, Turkey M4.6 125 km 10 km
May 18, 2007 15 km NNE of Karaman, Turkey M4.5 129 km 6 km
Jan 9, 2024 17 km SE of Saimbeyli, Turkey M4.5 147 km 10 km
Jun 29, 2011 7 km SE of Kozan, Turkey M4.5 128 km 6 km
Oct 4, 2024 32 km NW of Karapınar, Turkey M4.5 113 km 10 km
Sep 30, 2011 17 km SW of Yahyal?, Turkey M4.5 59 km 5 km
Feb 24, 2023 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey M4.5 51 km 10 km
Jul 24, 2009 14 km NW of Kozan, Turkey M4.5 107 km 7 km
Apr 23, 2011 18 km ESE of Alada?, Turkey M4.5 102 km 10 km
Aug 18, 2004 9 km N of P?narba??, Turkey M4.5 124 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hasan Dagi (43 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hasan Dagi Stratovolcano 3,253 m (10,673 ft) Unknown 43 km
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 72 km
Karapinar Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,302 m (4,272 ft) Unknown 88 km
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 105 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.2 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.6 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in Wettest
May 58°F (14°C) 2.0 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
July 71°F (21°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.3 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.2 in
December 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in

Bor has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 31°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.1") and August the driest (0.2").

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