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Weather & Climate in Çetinkaya, Turkey

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

Çetinkaya experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 307 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 28.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 72.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 4,777 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average46.5°F
14% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,777 ft (1,456 m)
Area1,469.9 sq mi (3,807.1 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates39.2618°N, 37.6260°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.4"
25% below US avg
Snowfall 72.5"
Wettest Month (Apr) 2.60"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 144 km 7 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 M6.0 143 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 138 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 123 km 10 km
Sep 22, 2011 13 km SSE of Refahiye, Turkey M5.5 119 km 5 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 145 km 14 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 147 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 eastern Turkey M5.4 128 km 7 km
Apr 6, 1999 16 km E of Divri?i, Turkey M5.4 61 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 16 km WSW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.3 139 km 10 km
Aug 10, 2023 5 km SW of Yeşilyurt, Turkey M5.2 121 km 10 km
Feb 27, 2023 9 km SSE of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.2 129 km 10 km
Feb 8, 2023 3 km N of Nurhak, Turkey M5.1 142 km 5 km
Jun 14, 1993 23 km NNW of ?liç, Turkey M5.0 78 km 26 km
Feb 6, 2023 Central Turkey M5.0 138 km 17 km
Jan 25, 2024 19 km WNW of Sincik, Turkey M5.0 144 km 16 km
Feb 6, 2023 17 km NNW of Sincik, Turkey M5.0 143 km 16 km
Feb 12, 2023 8 km E of Hekimhan, Turkey M5.0 60 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 5 km ESE of Nurhak, Turkey M5.0 147 km 17 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 1.9 in
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.7 in Coldest
March 35°F (2°C) 2.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in Wettest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.5 in
June 60°F (16°C) 1.4 in
July 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in
September 60°F (16°C) 0.5 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.5 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.1 in

Çetinkaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 27°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (0.3").

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