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Weather & Climate in Çağlayancerit, Turkey

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

Çağlayancerit experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,563 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.3°F
11% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,563 ft (1,086 m)
Area254.0 sq mi (657.9 km²)
Population Density61/sq mi
Coordinates37.7452°N, 37.2862°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.6"
41% below US avg
Snowfall 9.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.39"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

736 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.8.

Feb 6, 2023 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.8 63 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 31 km 7 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 71 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey M6.0 76 km 9 km
Oct 16, 2024 19 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey M6.0 147 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey M6.0 78 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 55 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 97 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 63 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 99 km 10 km
Mar 2, 2017 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey M5.6 102 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 39 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 119 km 13 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 111 km 5 km
Feb 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.4 125 km 9 km
Feb 6, 2023 eastern Turkey M5.4 92 km 7 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 29 km 14 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 103 km 10 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 39 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 20 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M5.3 69 km 11 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2023 GULF OF ISKENDERUN Earthquake 0.3 m 56,697 68 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Erciyes Dagi (183 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.6 in
March 36°F (2°C) 3.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 0.7 in
July 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
November 40°F (5°C) 2.5 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 3.4 in Wettest

Çağlayancerit has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 26°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and August the driest (0.2").

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