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Weather & Climate in Güzelyurt, Turkey

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

Güzelyurt experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 65°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 14.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,931 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average46.8°F
13% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,931 ft (1,503 m)
Area213.1 sq mi (552.0 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates38.2772°N, 34.3719°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.3"
62% below US avg
Snowfall 4.0"
Wettest Month (May) 2.17"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

71 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.

Feb 25, 2023 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey M5.2 47 km 12 km
May 15, 2025 14 km ENE of Kulu, Turkey M5.0 137 km 10 km
Jan 10, 2016 13 km SW of Yerköy, Turkey M5.0 143 km 10 km
Aug 29, 2023 19 km SW of Kulu, Turkey M4.8 148 km 8 km
Mar 10, 2023 10 km WNW of Hac?lar, Turkey M4.8 97 km 6 km
Mar 7, 2023 15 km W of Hac?lar, Turkey M4.7 88 km 5 km
Aug 16, 2023 10 km NNE of Aladağ, Turkey M4.7 116 km 10 km
Apr 23, 2011 18 km ESE of Alada?, Turkey M4.5 139 km 10 km
Dec 14, 1998 14 km NNW of Bünyan, Turkey M4.5 146 km 10 km
Sep 30, 2011 17 km SW of Yahyal?, Turkey M4.5 80 km 5 km
Jul 24, 2009 14 km NW of Kozan, Turkey M4.5 142 km 7 km
Feb 24, 2023 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey M4.5 48 km 10 km
May 18, 2007 15 km NNE of Karaman, Turkey M4.5 144 km 6 km
Oct 4, 2024 32 km NW of Karapınar, Turkey M4.5 105 km 10 km
Apr 24, 1995 17 km WSW of Karaisal?, Turkey M4.4 132 km 33 km
Oct 5, 2012 2 km NE of Kaman, Turkey M4.4 133 km 5 km
May 3, 2023 18 km E of Aladağ, Turkey M4.4 133 km 10 km
Aug 5, 2010 17 km E of Alada?, Turkey M4.4 134 km 7 km
Oct 17, 1990 36 km SE of ?nönü, Turkey M4.3 140 km 29 km
Jan 6, 2015 27 km NW of Mersin, Turkey M4.3 145 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hasan Dagi (24 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hasan Dagi Stratovolcano 3,253 m (10,673 ft) Unknown 24 km
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 36 km
Karapinar Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,302 m (4,272 ft) Unknown 96 km
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 98 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.2 in
March 37°F (3°C) 1.6 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in Wettest
June 60°F (15°C) 1.3 in
July 65°F (19°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 59°F (15°C) 0.4 in
October 49°F (10°C) 1.1 in
November 40°F (4°C) 1.1 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 1.5 in

Güzelyurt has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 27°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.2") and August the driest (0.2").

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