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Weather & Climate in Güzelhisar, Turkey

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

Güzelhisar has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 296 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 22.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 6,647 feet.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-10°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average39.2°F
27% below US avg
January Average15°F (-10°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,647 ft (2,026 m)
Area803.7 sq mi (2,081.6 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates39.8290°N, 41.9814°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.0"
42% below US avg
Snowfall 8.9"
Wettest Month (May) 3.23"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

229 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.

Jun 14, 2020 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.9 118 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 107 km 5 km
Mar 23, 2005 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.7 101 km 10 km
Dec 3, 1999 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M5.7 67 km 19 km
Mar 25, 2004 10 km E of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 100 km 10 km
Mar 28, 2004 17 km ESE of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 95 km 5 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 103 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2005 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 96 km 11 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 115 km 10 km
Jul 10, 2001 16 km SSW of Pasinler, Turkey M5.4 31 km 33 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 125 km 10 km
Apr 13, 1998 7 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.3 103 km 33 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 80 km 3 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 79 km 28 km
Jan 29, 1995 10 km SSW of A?kale, Turkey M5.2 113 km 31 km
May 11, 2017 13 km NNE of A?kale, Turkey M5.1 108 km 13 km
Mar 26, 2012 10 km NNE of Bulan?k, Turkey M5.0 79 km 5 km
Jul 2, 2006 4 km WSW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.0 107 km 3 km
Sep 17, 2013 17 km S of Varto, Turkey M5.0 99 km 5 km
Nov 3, 1997 8 km NW of Ahlat, Turkey M4.8 120 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (132 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 132 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 171 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 15°F (-10°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 16°F (-9°C) 1.7 in
March 24°F (-5°C) 2.0 in
April 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in
May 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in Wettest
June 55°F (13°C) 2.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 1.0 in
August 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
September 56°F (13°C) 0.9 in
October 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 2.1 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 1.7 in

Güzelhisar has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 15°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and August the driest (0.8").

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