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Weather & Climate in Edirne, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Edirne enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 56.0°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 295 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 203 ft (62 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,285,729/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.6772°N, 26.5560°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
708 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| Jul 6, 2003 | 28 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey | M5.7 | 144 km | 17 km |
| Jul 6, 2003 | 30 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey | M5.3 | 144 km | 17 km |
| Jun 15, 2004 | 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey | M5.2 | 149 km | 12 km |
| Jul 25, 2011 | 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M5.1 | 140 km | 16 km |
| May 25, 2014 | Western Turkey | M4.9 | 144 km | 13 km |
| Jun 7, 2012 | 13 km SSW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M4.9 | 147 km | 15 km |
| Sep 20, 1999 | 7 km NNE of Marmara, Turkey | M4.8 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Dec 11, 1998 | 7 km NW of Chirpan, Bulgaria | M4.7 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Apr 13, 1995 | 18 km E of Kumba?, Turkey | M4.7 | 131 km | 24 km |
| Apr 5, 2002 | 4 km NE of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria | M4.7 | 142 km | 27 km |
| Feb 20, 2006 | 16 km ENE of Kardzhali, Bulgaria | M4.6 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Aug 13, 2001 | 13 km N of Yambol, Bulgaria | M4.6 | 103 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2014 | 28 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey | M4.6 | 147 km | 9 km |
| Jan 24, 2009 | Western Turkey | M4.6 | 142 km | 11 km |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Bulgaria | M4.6 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Feb 8, 1995 | 22 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M4.5 | 139 km | 23 km |
| Nov 27, 2013 | 13 km SSW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M4.5 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Apr 18, 1995 | 21 km E of Kumba?, Turkey | M4.5 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Mar 8, 1991 | 16 km SSW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M4.5 | 146 km | 11 km |
| Nov 23, 1999 | 5 km SW of Parvomay, Bulgaria | M4.5 | 123 km | 4 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1912 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.7 m | 2,800 | 115 km |
| 1935 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 5 | 139 km |
| 1265 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 130 km |
| 557 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 123 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.4 in |
Edirne has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 36°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and August the driest (1.1").