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Weather & Climate in Kaletepe, Turkey

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

Kaletepe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 89°F in July. The area gets 317 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 29.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,221 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 89°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average89°F (31°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,221 ft (677 m)
Area349.6 sq mi (905.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates38.2441°N, 41.2365°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.2"
23% below US avg
Snowfall 8.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.98"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

246 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.

May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 108 km 10 km
Mar 8, 2010 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey M6.1 129 km 12 km
Jun 14, 2020 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.9 139 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 127 km 5 km
Mar 23, 2005 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.7 135 km 10 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 148 km 65 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 109 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2005 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 135 km 11 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 115 km 10 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 138 km 10 km
Jun 25, 2021 eastern Turkey M5.4 140 km 3 km
Apr 13, 1998 7 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.3 112 km 33 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 143 km 5 km
May 7, 1992 15 km N of Ar?cak, Turkey M5.2 108 km 18 km
Mar 8, 2010 15 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey M5.2 117 km 5 km
Jun 23, 2011 24 km SW of Kovanc?lar, Turkey M5.2 144 km 6 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 50 km 9 km
Mar 8, 2010 21 km ENE of Palu, Turkey M5.1 112 km 5 km
Mar 24, 2010 17 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey M5.1 115 km 5 km
Jul 2, 2006 4 km WSW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.0 117 km 3 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (98 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 98 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 3.9 in
March 45°F (7°C) 4.0 in Wettest
April 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
May 65°F (18°C) 2.2 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in
July 89°F (31°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
November 49°F (9°C) 3.2 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.8 in

Kaletepe has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 37°F in January to 89°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.0") and August the driest (0.1").

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