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Weather & Climate in Çarşamba, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Çarşamba enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 282 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 29.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
71°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 55.6°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 40,693/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1989°N, 36.7219°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
87 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.
| Aug 14, 1996 | Central Turkey | M5.8 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Aug 14, 1996 | 11 km SW of Merzifon, Turkey | M5.7 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Apr 18, 2024 | 11 km W of Sulusaray, Turkey | M5.6 | 150 km | 16 km |
| May 12, 2005 | 25 km NNW of Do?an?ar, Turkey | M4.9 | 105 km | 11 km |
| Feb 12, 1992 | 11 km SSE of Amasya, Turkey | M4.9 | 102 km | 11 km |
| Feb 28, 1997 | 17 km SSW of Merzifon, Turkey | M4.8 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Apr 13, 2025 | 19 km WNW of Taşova, Turkey | M4.8 | 68 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2005 | 23 km SE of Ba?çiftlik, Turkey | M4.6 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 11 km WNW of Sulusaray, Turkey | M4.6 | 146 km | 4 km |
| Jun 12, 1993 | 4 km SW of Amasya, Turkey | M4.6 | 101 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2025 | 10 km NW of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey | M4.5 | 136 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 1992 | 7 km SSE of Ladik, Turkey | M4.5 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 1992 | 7 km SSW of Amasya, Turkey | M4.5 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Jan 9, 2024 | 12 km NW of Mecitözü, Turkey | M4.4 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 2025 | 12 km NNW of Sulusaray, Turkey | M4.4 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Dec 1, 1996 | 16 km SSE of Ba?çiftlik, Turkey | M4.4 | 98 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2025 | 5 km NW of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey | M4.3 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Sep 26, 2023 | 17 km SSE of Erbaa, Turkey | M4.3 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Mar 11, 2024 | 26 km N of Samsun, Turkey | M4.3 | 50 km | 7 km |
| May 23, 2024 | 20 km SSE of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey | M4.3 | 129 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1598 | SOUTH BLACK SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 60,000 | 142 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 71°F (21°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| August | 71°F (21°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 3.4 in |
Çarşamba has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 41°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (1.5").