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Weather & Climate in Bozkurt, Turkey

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

Bozkurt experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 276 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 33.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Area3.6 sq mi (9.4 km²)
Population Density1,667/sq mi
Coordinates41.9577°N, 34.0109°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.0"
13% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

62 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Aug 17, 2000 9 km ESE of Yaprakl?, Turkey M4.8 138 km 33 km
Feb 12, 2021 7 km SE of Daday, Turkey M4.6 70 km 10 km
Jul 21, 2013 8 km SSW of ?hsangazi, Turkey M4.5 101 km 4 km
May 12, 2025 10 km NW of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey M4.5 146 km 10 km
Sep 4, 2014 Central Turkey M4.5 129 km 5 km
Nov 22, 2009 15 km N of ?hsangazi, Turkey M4.5 78 km 5 km
Jun 5, 1997 59 km N of Abana, Turkey M4.4 62 km 10 km
Apr 1, 2023 16 km NNW of Ilgaz, Turkey M4.3 108 km 6 km
Jul 28, 2013 26 km E of Tosya, Turkey M4.2 108 km 10 km
Jun 16, 1999 16 km WSW of Tosya, Turkey M4.2 114 km 10 km
Mar 27, 2022 17 km NNE of Tosya, Turkey M4.2 89 km 10 km
Aug 28, 2000 4 km ENE of Atkaracalar, Turkey M4.1 146 km 10 km
Apr 20, 2006 11 km ESE of Amasra, Turkey M4.1 127 km 15 km
Jul 22, 2016 34 km N of Sinop, Turkey M4.1 108 km 10 km
Apr 17, 2003 25 km NNE of Türkeli, Turkey M4.1 42 km 10 km
Feb 24, 2022 33 km NE of Tosya, Turkey M4.1 90 km 10 km
Jul 18, 2004 17 km NW of Ilgaz, Turkey M4.1 113 km 9 km
Apr 11, 2021 12 km WNW of Laçin, Turkey M4.1 139 km 8 km
Dec 19, 1999 Central Turkey M4.0 118 km 10 km
Feb 1, 1997 67 km NNE of Do?anyurt, Turkey M4.0 75 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1968 BLACK SEA Earthquake 3.0 m 24 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.2 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.5 in
June 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in
July 67°F (20°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 2.2 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.6 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in
December 39°F (4°C) 4.1 in Wettest

Bozkurt has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 36°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (1.8").

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