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Weather & Climate in Dağbaşı, Turkey

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

Dağbaşı experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 308 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 34.2 inches. The area receives 129.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,926 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,926 ft (587 m)
Area91.6 sq mi (237.3 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates40.7276°N, 39.9118°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.2"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 129.6"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.20"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

121 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.7.

Mar 13, 1992 8 km W of Cimin, Turkey M6.7 116 km 27 km
Jan 27, 2003 2 km NW of Pulumer, Turkey M6.1 137 km 10 km
Mar 15, 1992 6 km NNE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.9 133 km 21 km
Dec 5, 1995 22 km ESE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.8 145 km 15 km
Mar 28, 2004 17 km ESE of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 128 km 5 km
Mar 25, 2004 10 km E of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 117 km 10 km
Sep 22, 2011 13 km SSE of Refahiye, Turkey M5.5 139 km 5 km
Apr 20, 1990 5 km NE of Otlukbeli, Turkey M5.4 82 km 14 km
Dec 5, 1995 26 km ENE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.3 133 km 10 km
Jan 29, 1995 10 km SSW of A?kale, Turkey M5.2 118 km 31 km
May 11, 2017 13 km NNE of A?kale, Turkey M5.1 104 km 13 km
Jul 30, 2009 13 km S of Cimin, Turkey M5.0 128 km 10 km
Oct 17, 2002 eastern Turkey M4.8 146 km 10 km
Mar 13, 1992 19 km SW of Demirözü, Turkey M4.7 80 km 10 km
Mar 21, 1992 13 km N of Pulumer, Turkey M4.7 125 km 15 km
Oct 22, 2002 23 km NNE of Yayladere, Turkey M4.7 147 km 10 km
Mar 14, 1992 17 km WNW of Pulumer, Turkey M4.7 135 km 22 km
Apr 1, 2004 6 km E of A?kale, Turkey M4.7 115 km 5 km
Mar 13, 1992 11 km NNE of Erzincan, Turkey M4.7 104 km 10 km
Jul 22, 1993 19 km ENE of Pulumer, Turkey M4.6 134 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: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1939 SOUTH BLACK SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 32,700 95 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in
March 40°F (4°C) 2.5 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.7 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.1 in
July 67°F (19°C) 1.8 in Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 62°F (17°C) 3.1 in
October 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in Wettest
November 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
December 38°F (4°C) 3.3 in

Dağbaşı has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 24°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (1.8").

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