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Weather & Climate in Himmetoğlu, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Himmetoğlu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 300 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 20.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,880 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,880 ft (573 m) |
| Area | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 16,867/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.2362°N, 30.7832°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2,641 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.6.
| Aug 17, 1999 | 4 km ESE of Derince, Turkey | M7.6 | 96 km | 17 km |
| Nov 12, 1999 | 8 km S of Düzce, Turkey | M7.2 | 66 km | 10 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 4 km SE of Köseköy, Turkey | M5.9 | 82 km | 13 km |
| Nov 11, 1999 | 5 km N of Sapanca, Turkey | M5.7 | 71 km | 22 km |
| Nov 12, 1999 | 7 km SSW of Düzce, Turkey | M5.5 | 67 km | 10 km |
| Aug 23, 2000 | 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey | M5.3 | 50 km | 15 km |
| Sep 29, 1999 | 8 km NNW of Ta?köprü, Turkey | M5.2 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Nov 12, 1999 | 11 km W of Bolu, Turkey | M5.2 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Aug 31, 1999 | 2 km NNE of Kar??yaka, Turkey | M5.2 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Aug 19, 1999 | 3 km SSE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey | M5.2 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Aug 17, 1999 | 9 km SE of Akyaz?, Turkey | M5.1 | 43 km | 10 km |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 19 km W of ?hsaniye, Turkey | M5.1 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Nov 24, 2013 | 14 km WNW of Yeniça?a, Turkey | M5.1 | 112 km | 6 km |
| Nov 16, 1999 | 2 km S of Bolu, Turkey | M5.1 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Nov 7, 1999 | 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey | M5.0 | 51 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 2001 | 24 km N of Bolu, Turkey | M5.0 | 104 km | 8 km |
| Sep 9, 1999 | 7 km NNW of Koruköy, Turkey | M5.0 | 149 km | 13 km |
| Aug 17, 1999 | 2 km NW of Kullar, Turkey | M5.0 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Aug 17, 1999 | 9 km ESE of Köseköy, Turkey | M4.9 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2000 | 28 km SW of Devrek, Turkey | M4.9 | 120 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.5 m (8 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1999 | KOCAELI, TURKEY | Earthquake | 2.5 m | 17,118 | 90 km |
| 1963 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 1 | 147 km |
| 986 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 148 km |
| 551 | LEVANTIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 98 km |
| 478 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 148 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
Himmetoğlu has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 33°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.6") and August the driest (0.8").