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Weather & Climate in Kahraman, Turkey

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

Kahraman enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 284 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 28.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 207 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Area351.5 sq mi (910.4 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates37.6034°N, 28.0374°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.9"
24% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.79"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,798 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

Jul 20, 2017 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece M6.6 93 km 7 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 110 km 17 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 117 km 10 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 99 km 72 km
Mar 20, 2019 16 km E of Ac?payam, Turkey M5.7 134 km 8 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 88 km 10 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 68 km 16 km
Apr 26, 1996 8 km SW of Kremastí, Greece M5.5 138 km 75 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 117 km 33 km
Nov 13, 1994 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey M5.4 119 km 10 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 96 km 5 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 105 km 11 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 91 km 10 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 97 km 63 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 130 km 5 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 95 km 33 km
Aug 26, 1993 17 km WSW of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.3 97 km 33 km
Aug 4, 2004 16 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.3 88 km 10 km
Apr 13, 2021 10 km SW of Mandráki, Greece M5.3 147 km 6 km
Sep 13, 2003 13 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece M5.3 147 km 155 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

9 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 118 115 km
2002 DODECANESE ISLANDS Unknown 4.0 m 129 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 93 km
1851 ASIA MINOR Earthquake 1.8 m 146 km
1851 FETIYE, ASIA MINOR Earthquake 0.6 m 150 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 121 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 63 km
554 ISLAND OF KOS Earthquake 111 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 101 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kula (117 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 117 km
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 137 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 5.3 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 4.3 in
March 51°F (11°C) 3.1 in
April 58°F (14°C) 2.0 in
May 67°F (19°C) 1.4 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
December 48°F (9°C) 5.8 in Wettest

Kahraman has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 45°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.8") and August the driest (0.3").

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