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Weather & Climate in Gökçekoru, Turkey

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

Gökçekoru experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 277 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 32.4 inches. The area receives 12.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,809 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average53.7°F
1% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,809 ft (1,161 m)
Area711.0 sq mi (1,841.4 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates37.9559°N, 42.4492°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 12.7"
Wettest Month (Apr) 4.72"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Oct 23, 2011 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey M7.1 126 km 18 km
Jan 25, 2005 Turkey-Iraq border region M5.9 116 km 41 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 93 km 5 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 120 km 5 km
Oct 23, 2011 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.6 133 km 9 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 129 km 5 km
Oct 25, 2011 33 km SE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 140 km 14 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 64 km 65 km
Jun 25, 2020 14 km SSW of Özalp, Turkey M5.4 145 km 10 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 74 km 5 km
Jun 12, 2022 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.2 127 km 10 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 92 km 10 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M5.1 114 km 5 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 76 km 9 km
Mar 26, 2012 10 km NNE of Bulan?k, Turkey M5.0 136 km 5 km
Oct 24, 2011 25 km NW of Van, Turkey M5.0 103 km 11 km
Sep 17, 2013 17 km S of Varto, Turkey M5.0 145 km 5 km
Oct 23, 2011 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey M5.0 43 km 10 km
Aug 5, 2012 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey M5.0 75 km 18 km
Jun 24, 2012 30 km WNW of Özalp, Turkey M4.9 134 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (80 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 80 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 33°F (1°C) 4.5 in
March 40°F (5°C) 4.6 in
April 50°F (10°C) 4.7 in Wettest
May 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.5 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
September 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
November 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in
December 35°F (2°C) 4.3 in

Gökçekoru has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 31°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.1").

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