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Weather & Climate in Çınarcık, Turkey

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

Çınarcık experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 288 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 26.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average53.9°F
0% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area72.8 sq mi (188.6 km²)
Population Density105/sq mi
Coordinates40.6454°N, 29.1245°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.5"
30% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.82"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,161 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.6.

Aug 17, 1999 4 km ESE of Derince, Turkey M7.6 63 km 17 km
Apr 23, 2025 24 km SE of Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey M6.2 82 km 13 km
Sep 13, 1999 4 km SE of Köseköy, Turkey M5.9 78 km 13 km
Sep 26, 2019 17 km ESE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.7 87 km 8 km
Nov 11, 1999 5 km N of Sapanca, Turkey M5.7 97 km 22 km
Aug 23, 2000 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.3 135 km 15 km
Aug 31, 1999 2 km NNE of Kar??yaka, Turkey M5.2 70 km 10 km
Sep 29, 1999 8 km NNW of Ta?köprü, Turkey M5.2 21 km 10 km
Aug 19, 1999 3 km SSE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey M5.2 3 km 10 km
Aug 17, 1999 9 km SE of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.1 132 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2011 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.1 117 km 16 km
Nov 7, 1999 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.0 135 km 10 km
Aug 17, 1999 2 km NW of Kullar, Turkey M5.0 72 km 10 km
Apr 23, 2025 14 km S of Kumburgaz, Turkey M5.0 60 km 10 km
Sep 9, 1999 7 km NNW of Koruköy, Turkey M5.0 8 km 13 km
Jun 7, 2012 13 km SSW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M4.9 104 km 15 km
Apr 23, 2025 24 km SSW of Selimpaşa, Turkey M4.9 75 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2020 16 km S of Silivri, Turkey M4.9 81 km 10 km
Sep 24, 2019 20 km SE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M4.9 86 km 10 km
Aug 17, 1999 9 km ESE of Köseköy, Turkey M4.9 84 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

13 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1509 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 6.0 m 5,000 88 km
1894 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 4.5 m 1,349 36 km
1999 KOCAELI, TURKEY Earthquake 2.5 m 17,118 72 km
1963 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 1 7 km
2025 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 0.1 m - 86 km
1935 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake - 5 141 km
1343 MARMARA SEA, STRAIT OF BOSPORUS Earthquake - - 72 km
1265 MARMARA SEA Earthquake - - 146 km
986 MARMARA SEA Earthquake - - 18 km
557 MARMARA SEA Earthquake - - 132 km
551 LEVANTIAN SEA Earthquake - - 68 km
543 BLACK SEA Earthquake - - 118 km
478 MARMARA SEA Earthquake - - 18 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.5 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.9 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
November 49°F (9°C) 3.1 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.8 in Wettest

Çınarcık has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 39°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (0.9").

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