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Weather & Climate in Borçka, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Borçka experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 60.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,463 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 52.9°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 226 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,463 ft (446 m) |
| Area | 358.0 sq mi (927.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 28/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.3579°N, 41.6658°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
62 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| Dec 3, 1999 | 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey | M5.7 | 125 km | 19 km |
| Dec 23, 2012 | 45 km SW of Och’amch’ire, Georgia | M5.7 | 128 km | 15 km |
| Sep 27, 2022 | 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey | M5.3 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 2011 | 18 km SE of Vani, Georgia | M5.2 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Dec 25, 2012 | 50 km SSW of Dranda, Georgia | M5.2 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Oct 6, 1991 | 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia | M5.1 | 149 km | 18 km |
| Mar 15, 2022 | 20 km ESE of Vani, Georgia | M4.7 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Mar 20, 2000 | 15 km SSE of ?enkaya, Turkey | M4.6 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Feb 17, 2007 | 5 km SSE of ?enkaya, Turkey | M4.6 | 111 km | 5 km |
| Dec 3, 1999 | 24 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey | M4.6 | 129 km | 35 km |
| Mar 18, 2000 | 9 km SSW of ?enkaya, Turkey | M4.6 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Dec 5, 1999 | 14 km SSW of Göle, Turkey | M4.6 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 2001 | 14 km NNW of Horasan, Turkey | M4.5 | 138 km | 10 km |
| May 28, 1996 | 17 km ENE of Ozurgeti, Georgia | M4.5 | 84 km | 33 km |
| Dec 23, 1998 | 11 km SSW of Göle, Turkey | M4.5 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Aug 18, 2002 | 3 km NW of Göle, Turkey | M4.4 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Jun 29, 2018 | 10 km NE of Kutaisi, Georgia | M4.4 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Dec 25, 2012 | 47 km SSW of Dranda, Georgia | M4.4 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jul 15, 2019 | 9 km NW of Narman, Turkey | M4.4 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Apr 15, 2009 | eastern Turkey | M4.4 | 141 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Samsari Volcanic Center (171 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 171 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 5.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 4.6 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.8 in | |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 5.8 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 6.9 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 6.7 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
Borçka has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 37°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 60.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.2") and May the driest (3.4").