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Weather & Climate in Kağızman, Turkey

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

Kağızman has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 301 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 19.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,186 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average41.8°F
23% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,186 ft (1,276 m)
Area760.6 sq mi (1,970.0 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates40.1567°N, 43.1342°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.2"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 6.4"
Wettest Month (May) 3.15"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

159 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.

Dec 3, 1999 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M5.7 71 km 19 km
Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 143 km 33 km
Jul 10, 2001 16 km SSW of Pasinler, Turkey M5.4 134 km 33 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 66 km 10 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 134 km 10 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 26 km 28 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 67 km 3 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 84 km 5 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 107 km 18 km
Mar 26, 2012 10 km NNE of Bulan?k, Turkey M5.0 129 km 5 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 113 km 10 km
Jan 23, 1998 18 km SSW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.9 113 km 33 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 122 km 10 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 132 km 10 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 143 km 33 km
Jul 30, 2004 14 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.8 92 km 5 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 133 km 10 km
May 29, 2001 20 km S of Pasinler, Turkey M4.8 132 km 33 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 131 km 10 km
Dec 19, 1998 13 km W of Horasan, Turkey M4.7 97 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (99 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 99 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 109 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 112 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 159 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 161 km
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 184 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 1.3 in
March 28°F (-3°C) 1.4 in
April 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in Wettest
June 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
July 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
August 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in Warmest
September 58°F (14°C) 0.9 in Driest
October 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
November 34°F (1°C) 1.5 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 1.2 in

Kağızman has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 18°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and September the driest (0.9").

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