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Weather & Climate in Kabakum, Turkey

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

Kabakum enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 287 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 27.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area206.2 sq mi (534.0 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates39.1312°N, 26.8875°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.0"
29% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.43"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5,940 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Jun 12, 2017 5 km S of Plomári, Greece M6.3 50 km 12 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 108 km 17 km
Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 101 km 10 km
Nov 14, 1997 36 km SSW of Eresós, Greece M6.0 99 km 18 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 101 km 10 km
Jan 8, 2013 47 km ESE of Mýrina, Greece M5.7 130 km 13 km
Jun 10, 2001 6 km NE of Psará, Greece M5.6 126 km 33 km
Jan 22, 2020 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey M5.6 82 km 6 km
May 24, 1994 4 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey M5.5 60 km 17 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 72 km 5 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 145 km 33 km
Feb 7, 2017 18 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece M5.3 81 km 8 km
Feb 12, 2017 24 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 86 km 6 km
Feb 6, 2017 25 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 88 km 10 km
Jun 17, 2017 10 km SSE of Plomári, Greece M5.2 49 km 8 km
Jun 26, 2020 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey M5.2 87 km 10 km
Apr 17, 2003 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.2 109 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2017 23 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.2 85 km 7 km
Feb 1, 2021 11 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece M5.2 71 km 10 km
Jul 25, 1999 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey M5.2 98 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 138 km
1949 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2.0 m 7 58 km
2017 LESBOS Earthquake 0.2 m 1 50 km
1944 EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 30 49 km
1867 LESBOS Earthquake 563 43 km
1856 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 89 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 83 km
1389 CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 2 96 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (154 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 154 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in
March 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
April 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
December 48°F (9°C) 5.4 in Wettest

Kabakum has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 45°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.2").

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