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Weather & Climate in Karabiga, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Karabiga enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 287 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 33.7 inches. The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet.
Temperature
49°F Jan (10°C)
74°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 57.5°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 522.8 sq mi (1,354.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.4036°N, 27.3039°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4,840 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.2.
| Apr 23, 2025 | 24 km SE of Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey | M6.2 | 89 km | 13 km |
| Aug 10, 2025 | 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey | M6.1 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jul 6, 2003 | 28 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey | M5.7 | 108 km | 17 km |
| Sep 26, 2019 | 17 km ESE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M5.7 | 91 km | 8 km |
| Feb 12, 2017 | 24 km WNW of Behram, Turkey | M5.3 | 137 km | 6 km |
| Feb 6, 2017 | 25 km WNW of Behram, Turkey | M5.3 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Jul 6, 2003 | 30 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey | M5.3 | 100 km | 17 km |
| Feb 7, 2017 | 18 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece | M5.3 | 142 km | 8 km |
| Feb 6, 2017 | 23 km WNW of Behram, Turkey | M5.2 | 140 km | 7 km |
| Jun 15, 2004 | 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey | M5.2 | 121 km | 12 km |
| Jul 25, 1999 | 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey | M5.2 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2011 | 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M5.1 | 58 km | 16 km |
| Feb 20, 2019 | 10 km N of Ayvac?k, Turkey | M5.1 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 14 km S of Kumburgaz, Turkey | M5.0 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Jan 21, 2025 | 4 km SW of Behram, Turkey | M5.0 | 136 km | 6 km |
| May 25, 2014 | Western Turkey | M4.9 | 98 km | 13 km |
| Jan 11, 2020 | 16 km S of Silivri, Turkey | M4.9 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Jun 7, 2012 | 13 km SSW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M4.9 | 72 km | 15 km |
| Sep 24, 2019 | 20 km SE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M4.9 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2017 | 17 km WNW of Behram, Turkey | M4.9 | 138 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1509 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 6.0 m | 5,000 | 80 km |
| 1894 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 4.5 m | 1,349 | 120 km |
| 1912 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.7 m | 2,800 | 39 km |
| 2025 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 86 km |
| 1944 | EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 30 | 117 km |
| 1935 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 5 | 27 km |
| 1343 | MARMARA SEA, STRAIT OF BOSPORUS | Earthquake | — | — | 95 km |
| 1265 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 34 km |
| 557 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 61 km |
| 543 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 44 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
Karabiga has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 42°F in February to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (0.7").