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Weather & Climate in Gökdere, Turkey

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

Gökdere experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 310 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 32.0 inches. The area receives 33.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,448 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.8°F
4% below US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,448 ft (746 m)
Area365.4 sq mi (946.3 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates40.4729°N, 36.7525°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.0"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 33.6"
Wettest Month (Apr) 2.50"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

118 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.

Aug 14, 1996 Central Turkey M5.8 123 km 10 km
Aug 14, 1996 11 km SW of Merzifon, Turkey M5.7 122 km 10 km
Apr 18, 2024 11 km W of Sulusaray, Turkey M5.6 87 km 16 km
Aug 14, 1996 24 km SSW of Mecitözü, Turkey M5.2 137 km 10 km
May 12, 2005 25 km NNW of Do?an?ar, Turkey M4.9 58 km 11 km
Feb 12, 1992 11 km SSE of Amasya, Turkey M4.9 76 km 11 km
Apr 13, 2025 19 km WNW of Taşova, Turkey M4.8 66 km 10 km
Feb 28, 1997 17 km SSW of Merzifon, Turkey M4.8 120 km 10 km
Jun 11, 1999 24 km WNW of Ula?, Turkey M4.7 107 km 20 km
May 12, 2005 23 km SE of Ba?çiftlik, Turkey M4.6 54 km 10 km
Jun 12, 1993 4 km SW of Amasya, Turkey M4.6 83 km 10 km
Jun 11, 1999 15 km ENE of ?ark??la, Turkey M4.6 118 km 10 km
Apr 17, 2024 11 km WNW of Sulusaray, Turkey M4.6 84 km 4 km
May 12, 1992 7 km SSE of Ladik, Turkey M4.5 81 km 10 km
Oct 17, 2024 23 km S of Hafik, Turkey M4.5 104 km 9 km
May 12, 2025 10 km NW of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey M4.5 147 km 10 km
Feb 12, 1992 7 km SSW of Amasya, Turkey M4.5 81 km 10 km
Jan 9, 2024 12 km NW of Mecitözü, Turkey M4.4 134 km 10 km
Dec 1, 1996 16 km SSE of Ba?çiftlik, Turkey M4.4 43 km 10 km
Aug 20, 2025 12 km NNW of Sulusaray, Turkey M4.4 74 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1598 SOUTH BLACK SEA Eruption + Earthquake 60,000 115 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.0 in
February 37°F (3°C) 1.6 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 1.8 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.5 in Wettest
May 58°F (14°C) 2.3 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in
August 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
September 63°F (17°C) 1.1 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.9 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.0 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.3 in

Gökdere has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 37°F in February to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.5") and August the driest (0.6").

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