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Weather & Climate in Erikli, Turkey

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

Erikli enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,556 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average57.5°F
6% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,556 ft (779 m)
Area487.8 sq mi (1,263.3 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates37.8676°N, 38.8042°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.2"
39% below US avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.58"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 142 km 7 km
Jan 24, 2020 13 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M6.7 67 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey M6.0 65 km 10 km
Oct 16, 2024 19 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey M6.0 49 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 90 km 10 km
Feb 21, 2007 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey M5.7 65 km 6 km
Aug 11, 2004 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey M5.7 69 km 7 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 69 km 10 km
Mar 2, 2017 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey M5.6 43 km 10 km
Jul 13, 2003 6 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.6 49 km 10 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 144 km 10 km
Feb 9, 2007 9 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.5 62 km 3 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 95 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.4 29 km 9 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 141 km 14 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 101 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 eastern Turkey M5.4 66 km 7 km
Feb 6, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 79 km 17 km
Apr 9, 2022 9 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.3 30 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 16 km WSW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.3 98 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.9 in
March 44°F (7°C) 3.2 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
May 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.5 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
November 49°F (9°C) 2.6 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.6 in Wettest

Erikli has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 34°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.6") and August the driest (0.0").

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