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Weather & Climate in Bozyurt, Turkey

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

Bozyurt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 290 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 25.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 512 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.6°F
14% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Area319.4 sq mi (827.2 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates37.9398°N, 28.3446°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.3"
33% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.31"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,328 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

Jul 20, 2017 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece M6.6 139 km 7 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 120 km 17 km
Aug 8, 2019 9 km ESE of Baklan, Turkey M5.9 119 km 11 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 136 km 72 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 125 km 10 km
May 19, 2011 12 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.8 150 km 7 km
Mar 20, 2019 16 km E of Ac?payam, Turkey M5.7 120 km 8 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 132 km 10 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 133 km 6 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 113 km 16 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 87 km 33 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 52 km 10 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 133 km 63 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 112 km 5 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 138 km 11 km
Nov 13, 1994 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey M5.4 131 km 10 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 52 km 5 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 119 km 33 km
Aug 26, 1993 17 km WSW of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.3 136 km 33 km
Aug 4, 2004 16 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.3 131 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 137 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 139 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 120 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 109 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kula (73 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 73 km
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
March 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
May 67°F (20°C) 1.3 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
December 47°F (9°C) 5.3 in Wettest

Bozyurt has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 45°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.3") and August the driest (0.2").

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