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Weather & Climate in Gümüşören, Turkey

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

Gümüşören experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 282 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 29.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,501 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average49.9°F
8% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,501 ft (1,372 m)
Area711.0 sq mi (1,841.4 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates37.9962°N, 42.7127°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.7"
22% below US avg
Snowfall 10.7"
Wettest Month (Apr) 4.57"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Oct 23, 2011 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey M7.1 106 km 18 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 78 km 5 km
Jan 25, 2005 Turkey-Iraq border region M5.9 96 km 41 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 104 km 5 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 111 km 5 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 48 km 65 km
Oct 25, 2011 33 km SE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 120 km 14 km
Oct 23, 2011 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.6 114 km 9 km
Jun 25, 2020 14 km SSW of Özalp, Turkey M5.4 123 km 10 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 85 km 5 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 76 km 10 km
Jun 12, 2022 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.2 108 km 10 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M5.1 96 km 5 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 100 km 9 km
Mar 26, 2012 10 km NNE of Bulan?k, Turkey M5.0 135 km 5 km
Oct 23, 2011 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey M5.0 38 km 10 km
Aug 5, 2012 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey M5.0 68 km 18 km
Oct 24, 2011 25 km NW of Van, Turkey M5.0 86 km 11 km
Jun 24, 2012 30 km WNW of Özalp, Turkey M4.9 114 km 5 km
May 21, 2006 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey M4.9 10 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (84 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 84 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 3.9 in
March 36°F (2°C) 4.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 4.6 in Wettest
May 56°F (13°C) 2.9 in
June 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
September 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.6 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 3.6 in

Gümüşören has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (0.2").

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