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Weather & Climate in Erentepe, Turkey

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

Erentepe has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 323 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 18.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 30.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,865 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average44.7°F
17% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,865 ft (1,483 m)
Area864.0 sq mi (2,237.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates39.0089°N, 42.0436°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.9"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 30.3"
Wettest Month (Apr) 3.70"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

402 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

Oct 23, 2011 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey M7.1 131 km 18 km
May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 137 km 10 km
Jun 14, 2020 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.9 124 km 10 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 99 km 5 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 107 km 5 km
Mar 23, 2005 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.7 107 km 10 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 111 km 5 km
Mar 28, 2004 17 km ESE of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 137 km 5 km
Oct 23, 2011 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.6 137 km 9 km
Mar 25, 2004 10 km E of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 147 km 10 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 123 km 5 km
Mar 12, 2005 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 104 km 11 km
Oct 25, 2011 33 km SE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 138 km 14 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 86 km 10 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 102 km 65 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 121 km 10 km
Jul 10, 2001 16 km SSW of Pasinler, Turkey M5.4 98 km 33 km
Apr 13, 1998 7 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.3 89 km 33 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 135 km 28 km
Jun 12, 2022 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.2 130 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (43 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 43 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 162 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.3 in
February 22°F (-6°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 30°F (-1°C) 3.0 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in Wettest
May 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in
June 60°F (16°C) 1.3 in
July 69°F (21°C) 0.5 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in
October 49°F (10°C) 2.5 in
November 37°F (3°C) 2.9 in
December 26°F (-4°C) 2.5 in

Erentepe has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 22°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.7") and August the driest (0.4").

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