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Weather & Climate in Fakılar, Turkey

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

Fakılar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 297 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 21.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,497 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average46.0°F
15% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,497 ft (1,066 m)
Area347.1 sq mi (899.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates37.1811°N, 34.6522°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.4"
44% below US avg
Snowfall 10.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.91"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 27, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M6.3 67 km 33 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 123 km 13 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 138 km 5 km
Jul 4, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M5.4 69 km 33 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 140 km 10 km
Feb 25, 2023 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey M5.2 106 km 12 km
Oct 31, 2001 14 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.1 132 km 10 km
Jan 3, 1994 3 km SE of Ceyhan, Turkey M5.0 107 km 26 km
Feb 10, 1994 6 km S of Ceyhan, Turkey M4.9 107 km 17 km
Jul 29, 2015 35 km W of Karata?, Turkey M4.9 75 km 30 km
Mar 5, 2023 7 km SW of Dörtyol, Turkey M4.8 143 km 10 km
Jul 30, 1994 15 km NNE of Kadirli, Turkey M4.7 140 km 10 km
Oct 18, 2001 14 km SW of Adana, Turkey M4.7 58 km 33 km
May 12, 2000 5 km WSW of Toprakkale, Turkey M4.7 128 km 10 km
Aug 16, 2023 10 km NNE of Aladağ, Turkey M4.7 85 km 10 km
Jun 28, 1998 12 km E of Adana, Turkey M4.7 76 km 10 km
Feb 14, 2014 16 km NW of Denizciler, Turkey M4.7 136 km 10 km
Apr 13, 1995 13 km NE of Kadirli, Turkey M4.6 140 km 24 km
Feb 25, 2017 6 km W of Toprakkale, Turkey M4.6 127 km 2 km
Aug 7, 2024 16 km SSE of Feke, Turkey M4.6 127 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Karapinar Field (108 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Karapinar Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,302 m (4,272 ft) Unknown 108 km
Hasan Dagi Stratovolcano 3,253 m (10,673 ft) Unknown 114 km
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 151 km
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 166 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.2 in
March 35°F (2°C) 2.8 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.5 in
June 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in
July 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 58°F (15°C) 0.6 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.5 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 2.9 in Wettest

Fakılar has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 27°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and August the driest (0.3").

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