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Weather & Climate in Çakırhüyük, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Çakırhüyük enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 322 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 31.6 inches. The area receives 7.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,978 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 60.7°F |
| 12% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 322 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,978 ft (603 m) |
| Area | 542.0 sq mi (1,403.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.5608°N, 37.8558°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
722 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.8.
| Feb 6, 2023 | Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence | M7.8 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence | M7.5 | 77 km | 7 km |
| Jan 24, 2020 | 13 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey | M6.7 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey | M6.7 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey | M6.0 | 130 km | 9 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey | M6.0 | 57 km | 10 km |
| Oct 16, 2024 | 19 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey | M6.0 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey | M5.8 | 52 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey | M5.7 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey | M5.7 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Mar 2, 2017 | 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey | M5.6 | 51 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Turkey-Syria border region | M5.6 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Jul 13, 2003 | 6 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey | M5.6 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 2023 | 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey | M5.5 | 25 km | 10 km |
| Feb 9, 2007 | 9 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey | M5.5 | 139 km | 3 km |
| Apr 10, 1991 | 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey | M5.4 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | eastern Turkey | M5.4 | 75 km | 7 km |
| Feb 7, 2023 | 7 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey | M5.4 | 91 km | 9 km |
| Feb 8, 2023 | 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey | M5.4 | 45 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey | M5.4 | 75 km | 14 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 | 84 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
Çakırhüyük has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 39°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.1").