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Weather & Climate in Karaağıl, Turkey

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

Karaağıl has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 323 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 18.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 30.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,793 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average44.3°F
18% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,793 ft (1,461 m)
Area864.0 sq mi (2,237.8 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates39.1361°N, 42.0846°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.9"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 30.3"
Wettest Month (Apr) 3.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

411 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

Oct 23, 2011 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey M7.1 132 km 18 km
May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 141 km 10 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 102 km 5 km
Jun 14, 2020 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.9 123 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 106 km 5 km
Mar 23, 2005 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.7 105 km 10 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 111 km 5 km
Dec 3, 1999 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M5.7 138 km 19 km
Oct 23, 2011 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.6 138 km 9 km
Mar 25, 2004 10 km E of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 140 km 10 km
Oct 25, 2011 33 km SE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 138 km 14 km
Mar 28, 2004 17 km ESE of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 131 km 5 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 87 km 10 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 123 km 5 km
Mar 12, 2005 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 101 km 11 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 110 km 65 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 119 km 10 km
Jul 10, 2001 16 km SSW of Pasinler, Turkey M5.4 87 km 33 km
Apr 13, 1998 7 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.3 90 km 33 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 106 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (55 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 55 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 156 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.1 in
February 20°F (-7°C) 2.5 in Coldest
March 29°F (-2°C) 2.8 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in Wettest
May 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
June 60°F (16°C) 1.4 in
July 69°F (20°C) 0.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (20°C) 0.5 in
September 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in
October 49°F (10°C) 2.4 in
November 37°F (3°C) 2.7 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 2.3 in

Karaağıl has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 20°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (0.5").

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