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Weather & Climate in Esentepe, Turkey

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

Esentepe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 335 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 33.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 610 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average65.6°F
21% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation610 ft (186 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density13,530/sq mi
Coordinates38.5121°N, 27.0624°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.5"
12% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.43"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5,613 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 76 km 12 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 40 km 17 km
Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 126 km 10 km
Nov 14, 1997 36 km SSW of Eresós, Greece M6.0 117 km 18 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 34 km 10 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 92 km 6 km
Jun 10, 2001 6 km NE of Psará, Greece M5.6 126 km 33 km
May 24, 1994 4 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey M5.5 48 km 17 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 108 km 11 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 43 km 5 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 76 km 33 km
Feb 7, 2017 18 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece M5.3 140 km 8 km
Feb 12, 2017 24 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 147 km 6 km
Feb 6, 2017 25 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 148 km 10 km
Jun 17, 2017 10 km SSE of Plomári, Greece M5.2 70 km 8 km
Feb 1, 2021 11 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece M5.2 102 km 10 km
Apr 17, 2003 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.2 40 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2017 23 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.2 146 km 7 km
Jul 25, 1999 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey M5.2 120 km 10 km
Jun 26, 2020 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.2 71 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 73 km
1949 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2.0 m 7 55 km
2017 LESBOS Earthquake 0.2 m 1 76 km
1944 EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 30 118 km
1867 LESBOS Earthquake 563 96 km
1856 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 71 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 13 km
1389 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2 68 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (127 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 127 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 4.7 in
February 47°F (8°C) 3.8 in Coldest
March 51°F (10°C) 3.1 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
May 67°F (20°C) 1.2 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in
July 85°F (29°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
November 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
December 48°F (9°C) 5.4 in Wettest

Esentepe has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 47°F in February to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.2").

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