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Weather & Climate in Karaisalı, Turkey

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

Karaisalı enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 280 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 30.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 889 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average63.6°F
18% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation889 ft (271 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates37.2567°N, 35.0589°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.7"
19% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.79"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

351 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 48 km 33 km
Feb 20, 2023 2 km NNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M6.3 149 km 16 km
Jan 22, 1997 11 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.7 137 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 147 km 10 km
Feb 20, 2023 9 km WNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.5 145 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 86 km 13 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 102 km 5 km
Jul 4, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M5.4 49 km 33 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 103 km 10 km
Mar 23, 2023 6 km W of Göksun, Turkey M5.3 147 km 10 km
Jan 22, 1997 9 km NW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.3 138 km 10 km
Feb 16, 2023 21 km W of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.2 137 km 10 km
Feb 25, 2023 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey M5.2 124 km 12 km
Feb 6, 2023 6 km SW of G?ksun, Turkey M5.2 146 km 10 km
Oct 31, 2001 14 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.1 95 km 10 km
Jan 22, 1997 13 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.1 137 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km SSE of Hasanbeyli, Turkey M5.1 141 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2023 3 km SSW of Göksun, Turkey M5.0 149 km 11 km
Jul 22, 2012 4 km SE of And?r?n, Turkey M5.0 121 km 8 km
Jan 3, 1994 3 km SE of Ceyhan, Turkey M5.0 75 km 26 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1408 ANTIOCH Eruption + Earthquake 150 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hasan Dagi (125 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hasan Dagi Stratovolcano 3,253 m (10,673 ft) Unknown 125 km
Karapinar Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,302 m (4,272 ft) Unknown 137 km
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 146 km
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 148 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
March 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
April 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
May 68°F (20°C) 2.4 in
June 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.4 in
August 81°F (27°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 0.7 in
October 68°F (20°C) 1.9 in
November 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
December 49°F (10°C) 5.8 in Wettest

Karaisalı has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 47°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.8") and August the driest (0.4").

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