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Weather & Climate in Karadere, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Karadere enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 74°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 28.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 696 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 56.0°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
| Area | 188.8 sq mi (488.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.4384°N, 27.0858°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
6,226 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.
| Jun 12, 2017 | 5 km S of Plomári, Greece | M6.3 | 84 km | 12 km |
| Aug 10, 2025 | 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey | M6.1 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Nov 6, 1992 | 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey | M6.1 | 142 km | 17 km |
| Nov 14, 1997 | 36 km SSW of Eresós, Greece | M6.0 | 129 km | 18 km |
| Apr 10, 2003 | 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey | M5.8 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Jul 6, 2003 | 28 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey | M5.7 | 144 km | 17 km |
| Jan 8, 2013 | 47 km ESE of Mýrina, Greece | M5.7 | 135 km | 13 km |
| Jan 22, 2020 | 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey | M5.6 | 77 km | 6 km |
| May 24, 1994 | 4 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey | M5.5 | 98 km | 17 km |
| Jan 28, 1994 | 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey | M5.4 | 90 km | 5 km |
| Jul 6, 2003 | 30 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey | M5.3 | 136 km | 17 km |
| Feb 7, 2017 | 18 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece | M5.3 | 85 km | 8 km |
| Feb 6, 2017 | 25 km WNW of Behram, Turkey | M5.3 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 2017 | 24 km WNW of Behram, Turkey | M5.3 | 87 km | 6 km |
| Apr 17, 2003 | 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey | M5.2 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2021 | 11 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece | M5.2 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2017 | 10 km SSE of Plomári, Greece | M5.2 | 84 km | 8 km |
| Feb 6, 2017 | 23 km WNW of Behram, Turkey | M5.2 | 88 km | 7 km |
| Jul 25, 1999 | 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey | M5.2 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 2020 | 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey | M5.2 | 95 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1912 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.7 m | 2,800 | 144 km |
| 1949 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 7 | 96 km |
| 2017 | LESBOS | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 1 | 84 km |
| 1944 | EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 30 | 44 km |
| 1935 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 5 | 135 km |
| 1867 | LESBOS | Earthquake | — | 563 | 65 km |
| 1856 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 127 km |
| 1668 | SMYRNA, W. TURKEY | Earthquake | — | — | 116 km |
| 1389 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | 2 | 134 km |
| 1265 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 143 km |
| 543 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 114 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (156 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kula | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 156 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
Karadere has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 40°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.5") and July the driest (0.4").