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Weather & Climate in Doğanca, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Doğanca experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 276 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 32.9 inches. The area receives 8.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,485 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (0°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 55.2°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 276 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,485 ft (1,367 m) |
| Area | 529.7 sq mi (1,371.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.7996°N, 42.3310°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
211 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.
| Oct 23, 2011 | 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey | M7.1 | 145 km | 18 km |
| Jan 25, 2005 | Turkey-Iraq border region | M5.9 | 122 km | 41 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | eastern Turkey | M5.9 | 113 km | 5 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey | M5.7 | 141 km | 5 km |
| Nov 15, 2000 | 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey | M5.6 | 84 km | 65 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey | M5.6 | 149 km | 5 km |
| Jun 14, 2012 | 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey | M5.3 | 56 km | 5 km |
| Jun 12, 2022 | 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey | M5.2 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey | M5.2 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km N of Van, Turkey | M5.1 | 134 km | 5 km |
| Sep 17, 1994 | 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey | M5.1 | 66 km | 9 km |
| Oct 24, 2011 | 25 km NW of Van, Turkey | M5.0 | 123 km | 11 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey | M5.0 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Aug 5, 2012 | 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey | M5.0 | 70 km | 18 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km N of Van, Turkey | M4.9 | 134 km | 12 km |
| May 21, 2006 | 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey | M4.9 | 33 km | 5 km |
| Oct 23, 2003 | 8 km NW of ?enoba, Turkey | M4.8 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Oct 26, 2011 | 27 km NNW of Van, Turkey | M4.8 | 134 km | 5 km |
| Nov 3, 1997 | 8 km NW of Ahlat, Turkey | M4.8 | 112 km | 33 km |
| Feb 2, 1991 | 8 km WSW of Zaxo, Iraq | M4.8 | 80 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (95 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 95 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 4.6 in |
Doğanca has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 32°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.1").