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Weather & Climate in Karayazı, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Karayazı has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 7,415 feet.
Temperature
14°F Jan (-10°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 38.0°F |
| 30% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,415 ft (2,260 m) |
| Area | 803.7 sq mi (2,081.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.6960°N, 42.1428°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
297 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Jun 14, 2020 | 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey | M5.9 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | eastern Turkey | M5.9 | 143 km | 5 km |
| Mar 14, 2005 | 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey | M5.8 | 114 km | 5 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey | M5.7 | 140 km | 5 km |
| Mar 23, 2005 | 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey | M5.7 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Dec 3, 1999 | 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey | M5.7 | 76 km | 19 km |
| Mar 25, 2004 | 10 km E of A?kale, Turkey | M5.6 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Mar 28, 2004 | 17 km ESE of A?kale, Turkey | M5.6 | 110 km | 5 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey | M5.6 | 149 km | 5 km |
| Jun 6, 2005 | 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey | M5.6 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2005 | 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey | M5.6 | 104 km | 11 km |
| Jun 15, 2020 | 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey | M5.5 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Jul 10, 2001 | 16 km SSW of Pasinler, Turkey | M5.4 | 47 km | 33 km |
| Apr 13, 1998 | 7 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey | M5.3 | 106 km | 33 km |
| Sep 27, 2022 | 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey | M5.3 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 1995 | 10 km SSW of A?kale, Turkey | M5.2 | 128 km | 31 km |
| Jan 21, 2007 | 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey | M5.2 | 63 km | 3 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey | M5.2 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 1991 | 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey | M5.2 | 73 km | 28 km |
| May 11, 2017 | 13 km NNE of A?kale, Turkey | M5.1 | 125 km | 13 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (116 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 116 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 153 km |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 185 km |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 198 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°F (-10°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 16°F (-9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 1.1 in | |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.7 in |
Karayazı has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 14°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and August the driest (0.9").