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Weather & Climate in Kamışlı, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kamışlı experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 329 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 30.6 inches. The area receives 26.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3,743 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-0°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 49.9°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 329 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,743 ft (1,141 m) |
| Area | 347.1 sq mi (899.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.5552°N, 34.9472°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
295 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.
| Jun 27, 1998 | 12 km S of Adana, Turkey | M6.3 | 82 km | 33 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey | M6.0 | 148 km | 9 km |
| Jul 25, 2023 | 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey | M5.5 | 88 km | 13 km |
| Jun 25, 2001 | 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey | M5.5 | 117 km | 5 km |
| Jul 4, 1998 | 12 km S of Adana, Turkey | M5.4 | 83 km | 33 km |
| Apr 10, 1991 | 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey | M5.4 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Mar 23, 2023 | 6 km W of Göksun, Turkey | M5.3 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 6 km SW of G?ksun, Turkey | M5.2 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Feb 25, 2023 | 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey | M5.2 | 97 km | 12 km |
| Oct 31, 2001 | 14 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey | M5.1 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 2 km SSE of Göksun, Turkey | M5.0 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 2023 | 3 km SSW of Göksun, Turkey | M5.0 | 143 km | 11 km |
| Feb 8, 2023 | 1 km S of Göksun, Turkey | M5.0 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2012 | 4 km SE of And?r?n, Turkey | M5.0 | 127 km | 8 km |
| Jan 3, 1994 | 3 km SE of Ceyhan, Turkey | M5.0 | 100 km | 26 km |
| Feb 10, 1994 | 6 km S of Ceyhan, Turkey | M4.9 | 102 km | 17 km |
| Jul 29, 2015 | 35 km W of Karata?, Turkey | M4.9 | 110 km | 30 km |
| May 21, 2023 | 15 km ESE of Saimbeyli, Turkey | M4.9 | 122 km | 6 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 10 km WSW of Göksun, Turkey | M4.9 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Mar 5, 2023 | 7 km SW of Dörtyol, Turkey | M4.8 | 139 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hasan Dagi (94 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Hasan Dagi | Stratovolcano | 3,253 m (10,673 ft) | Unknown | 94 km |
| Acigol-Nevsehir | Caldera | 1,683 m (5,522 ft) | -2080 | 113 km |
| Erciyes Dagi | Stratovolcano | 3,864 m (12,677 ft) | -6880 | 117 km |
| Karapinar Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,302 m (4,272 ft) | Unknown | 119 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
Kamışlı has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 31°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.3").