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Weather & Climate in Karataş, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Karataş enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 292 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 24.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,027 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.9°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,027 ft (313 m) |
| Area | 4.7 sq mi (12.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 214/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.1397°N, 30.6261°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,017 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.
| Oct 1, 1995 | 2 km W of Dinar, Turkey | M6.4 | 111 km | 33 km |
| Aug 8, 2019 | 9 km ESE of Baklan, Turkey | M5.9 | 120 km | 11 km |
| Mar 20, 2019 | 16 km E of Ac?payam, Turkey | M5.7 | 101 km | 8 km |
| Apr 21, 2000 | 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey | M5.5 | 139 km | 33 km |
| Jul 18, 1990 | 4 km E of Alt?nyayla, Turkey | M5.5 | 93 km | 17 km |
| May 3, 2003 | 13 km NE of Manavgat, Turkey | M5.5 | 86 km | 135 km |
| Nov 13, 1994 | 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey | M5.4 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Apr 4, 1998 | 4 km N of Dinar, Turkey | M5.3 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Sep 4, 2014 | 41 km SE of Tekirova, Turkey | M5.3 | 105 km | 46 km |
| Mar 11, 1991 | 14 km NW of Serik, Turkey | M5.2 | 35 km | 113 km |
| Aug 24, 2014 | 9 km ENE of A?lasun, Turkey | M5.1 | 60 km | 7 km |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 9 km NNE of Ac?payam, Turkey | M5.1 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Apr 10, 2007 | 15 km SSW of Gelendost, Turkey | M5.1 | 100 km | 6 km |
| Jan 5, 2022 | 67 km SSW of Okurcalar, Turkey | M5.1 | 126 km | 43 km |
| Oct 1, 1995 | 3 km SE of Dinar, Turkey | M5.0 | 108 km | 33 km |
| Nov 21, 1990 | 3 km ENE of Alt?nyayla, Turkey | M5.0 | 94 km | 20 km |
| Apr 25, 2008 | 6 km N of Honaz, Turkey | M5.0 | 143 km | 5 km |
| Dec 8, 2013 | 21 km SW of Side, Turkey | M4.9 | 80 km | 89 km |
| Mar 30, 2007 | 14 km NNE of E?irdir, Turkey | M4.9 | 98 km | 6 km |
| Aug 18, 1995 | 15 km WSW of Bozkurt, Turkey | M4.8 | 123 km | 29 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 49°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
Karataş has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 42°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.4").