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Weather & Climate in Gündoğan, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Gündoğan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 288 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 26.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 56.9°F |
| 5% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Area | 448.7 sq mi (1,162.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.1705°N, 27.6307°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
6,088 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.2.
| Apr 23, 2025 | 24 km SE of Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey | M6.2 | 88 km | 13 km |
| Aug 10, 2025 | 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey | M6.1 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Jul 6, 2003 | 28 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey | M5.7 | 140 km | 17 km |
| Sep 26, 2019 | 17 km ESE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M5.7 | 93 km | 8 km |
| Jan 22, 2020 | 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey | M5.6 | 123 km | 6 km |
| Feb 12, 2017 | 24 km WNW of Behram, Turkey | M5.3 | 146 km | 6 km |
| Feb 7, 2017 | 18 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece | M5.3 | 149 km | 8 km |
| Jul 6, 2003 | 30 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey | M5.3 | 131 km | 17 km |
| Feb 6, 2017 | 25 km WNW of Behram, Turkey | M5.3 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Aug 19, 1999 | 3 km SSE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey | M5.2 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 1999 | 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey | M5.2 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2017 | 23 km WNW of Behram, Turkey | M5.2 | 148 km | 7 km |
| Jul 25, 2011 | 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M5.1 | 71 km | 16 km |
| Feb 20, 2019 | 10 km N of Ayvac?k, Turkey | M5.1 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Sep 9, 1999 | 7 km NNW of Koruköy, Turkey | M5.0 | 142 km | 13 km |
| Jan 21, 2025 | 4 km SW of Behram, Turkey | M5.0 | 139 km | 6 km |
| Jan 28, 2020 | Western Turkey | M5.0 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 14 km S of Kumburgaz, Turkey | M5.0 | 108 km | 10 km |
| May 25, 2014 | Western Turkey | M4.9 | 129 km | 13 km |
| Sep 24, 2019 | 20 km SE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M4.9 | 88 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
13 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1509 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 6.0 m | 5,000 | 81 km |
| 1894 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 4.5 m | 1,349 | 102 km |
| 1912 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.7 m | 2,800 | 76 km |
| 1963 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 1 | 142 km |
| 2025 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 86 km |
| 1944 | EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 30 | 116 km |
| 1935 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 5 | 52 km |
| 1343 | MARMARA SEA, STRAIT OF BOSPORUS | Earthquake | - | - | 90 km |
| 1265 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 62 km |
| 986 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 150 km |
| 557 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 81 km |
| 543 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 20 km |
| 478 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 150 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (193 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kula | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 193 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
Gündoğan has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 41°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.6").