Weather & Climate in Dereköy, Turkey

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

Dereköy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. The area receives 13.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,114 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)

Geography

Elevation3,114 ft (949 m)
Area349.6 sq mi (905.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates38.3544°N, 41.3941°E
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below US avg
Snowfall 13.1"
Wettest Month (Apr) 4.96"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

256 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.

May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 109 km 10 km
Mar 8, 2010 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey M6.1 135 km 12 km
Jun 14, 2020 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.9 133 km 10 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 150 km 5 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 119 km 5 km
Mar 23, 2005 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.7 126 km 10 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 123 km 10 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 133 km 65 km
Mar 12, 2005 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 126 km 11 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 100 km 10 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 131 km 10 km
Jun 25, 2021 eastern Turkey M5.4 141 km 3 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 144 km 5 km
Apr 13, 1998 7 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.3 103 km 33 km
May 7, 1992 15 km N of Ar?cak, Turkey M5.2 115 km 18 km
Mar 8, 2010 15 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey M5.2 123 km 5 km
Mar 8, 2010 21 km ENE of Palu, Turkey M5.1 118 km 5 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 55 km 9 km
Mar 24, 2010 17 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey M5.1 121 km 5 km
Jul 2, 2006 4 km WSW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.0 109 km 3 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (80 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 80 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 4.2 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 4.5 in
March 37°F (3°C) 4.6 in
April 49°F (9°C) 5.0 in Wettest
May 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
June 69°F (20°C) 0.8 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in
October 56°F (14°C) 2.7 in
November 43°F (6°C) 4.2 in
December 33°F (0°C) 4.5 in

Dereköy has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 27°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.0") and August the driest (0.2").

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