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Weather & Climate in Edremit, Turkey

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

Edremit enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 286 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 27.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average58.9°F
9% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area277.7 sq mi (719.3 km²)
Population Density147/sq mi
Coordinates39.5961°N, 27.0244°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.5"
28% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.39"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6,185 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Jun 12, 2017 5 km S of Plomári, Greece M6.3 93 km 12 km
Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 89 km 10 km
Nov 14, 1997 36 km SSW of Eresós, Greece M6.0 134 km 18 km
Jul 6, 2003 28 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.7 127 km 17 km
Jan 8, 2013 47 km ESE of Mýrina, Greece M5.7 127 km 13 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 91 km 6 km
May 24, 1994 4 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey M5.5 112 km 17 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 108 km 5 km
Feb 6, 2017 25 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 82 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2017 18 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece M5.3 80 km 8 km
Feb 12, 2017 24 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 80 km 6 km
Jul 6, 2003 30 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.3 119 km 17 km
Feb 6, 2017 23 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.2 81 km 7 km
Feb 1, 2021 11 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece M5.2 104 km 10 km
Jul 25, 1999 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey M5.2 90 km 10 km
Jun 17, 2017 10 km SSE of Plomári, Greece M5.2 95 km 8 km
Jun 15, 2004 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.2 136 km 12 km
Jun 26, 2020 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.2 112 km 10 km
Feb 20, 2019 10 km N of Ayvac?k, Turkey M5.1 55 km 10 km
May 27, 2017 10 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.1 115 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

11 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 2,800 126 km
1949 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2.0 m 7 108 km
2017 LESBOS Earthquake 0.2 m 1 93 km
1944 EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 30 39 km
1935 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 5 120 km
1867 LESBOS Earthquake 563 69 km
1856 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 139 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 133 km
1389 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2 147 km
1265 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 127 km
543 BLACK SEA Earthquake 103 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (172 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.2 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 3.4 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in
September 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
December 46°F (8°C) 5.4 in Wettest

Edremit has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 43°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.4").

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