Weather & Climate in Erenkaya, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Erenkaya enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.2 inches. The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,885 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 58.5°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,885 ft (1,184 m) |
| Area | 529.7 sq mi (1,371.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.6354°N, 42.0629°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
104 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Jan 25, 2005 | Turkey-Iraq border region | M5.9 | 144 km | 41 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | eastern Turkey | M5.9 | 142 km | 5 km |
| Nov 15, 2000 | 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey | M5.6 | 113 km | 65 km |
| Jun 14, 2012 | 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey | M5.3 | 45 km | 5 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey | M5.2 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Sep 17, 1994 | 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey | M5.1 | 50 km | 9 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey | M5.0 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Aug 5, 2012 | 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey | M5.0 | 83 km | 18 km |
| May 21, 2006 | 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey | M4.9 | 63 km | 5 km |
| Feb 2, 1991 | 8 km WSW of Zaxo, Iraq | M4.8 | 75 km | 33 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 7 km N of Edremit, Turkey | M4.8 | 141 km | 16 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 28 km NW of Edremit, Turkey | M4.8 | 141 km | 5 km |
| Oct 23, 2003 | 8 km NW of ?enoba, Turkey | M4.8 | 54 km | 10 km |
| Nov 3, 1997 | 8 km NW of Ahlat, Turkey | M4.8 | 134 km | 33 km |
| Dec 9, 1997 | 18 km NW of Dihok, Iraq | M4.7 | 100 km | 33 km |
| Oct 12, 1997 | 3 km SW of Van, Turkey | M4.7 | 147 km | 45 km |
| Jan 30, 1991 | Turkey-Syria-Iraq border region | M4.7 | 70 km | 17 km |
| Feb 14, 1995 | 5 km W of Do?anköy, Turkey | M4.7 | 60 km | 18 km |
| Feb 2, 1991 | 5 km NNW of Çardakl?, Turkey | M4.7 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Apr 28, 2012 | 9 km ENE of Lice, Turkey | M4.7 | 150 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (114 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 114 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 4.6 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 4.5 in |
Erenkaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 36°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.7") and August the driest (0.0").