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Weather & Climate in Kaymas, Turkey

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

Kaymas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 277 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 46.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 466 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average56.9°F
5% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Area132.4 sq mi (343.0 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates40.9231°N, 30.2660°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.5"
22% above US avg
Snowfall 13.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,106 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.6.

Aug 17, 1999 4 km ESE of Derince, Turkey M7.6 39 km 17 km
Nov 12, 1999 8 km S of Düzce, Turkey M7.2 78 km 10 km
Sep 13, 1999 4 km SE of Köseköy, Turkey M5.9 30 km 13 km
Nov 11, 1999 5 km N of Sapanca, Turkey M5.7 20 km 22 km
Nov 12, 1999 7 km SSW of Düzce, Turkey M5.5 74 km 10 km
Aug 23, 2000 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.3 47 km 15 km
Aug 31, 1999 2 km NNE of Kar??yaka, Turkey M5.2 36 km 10 km
Aug 19, 1999 3 km SSE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey M5.2 101 km 10 km
Sep 29, 1999 8 km NNW of Ta?köprü, Turkey M5.2 80 km 10 km
Nov 12, 1999 11 km W of Bolu, Turkey M5.2 103 km 10 km
Nov 24, 2013 14 km WNW of Yeniça?a, Turkey M5.1 135 km 6 km
Oct 15, 2016 117 km NNW of Ere?li, Turkey M5.1 148 km 6 km
Aug 17, 1999 9 km SE of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.1 49 km 10 km
Nov 16, 1999 2 km S of Bolu, Turkey M5.1 115 km 10 km
Aug 26, 2001 24 km N of Bolu, Turkey M5.0 110 km 8 km
Nov 7, 1999 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.0 46 km 10 km
Aug 17, 1999 2 km NW of Kullar, Turkey M5.0 32 km 10 km
Sep 9, 1999 7 km NNW of Koruköy, Turkey M5.0 97 km 13 km
Apr 23, 2025 14 km S of Kumburgaz, Turkey M5.0 150 km 10 km
Aug 17, 1999 11 km ESE of Akyaz?, Turkey M4.9 51 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.5 m (15 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1894 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 4.5 m 1,349 137 km
1999 KOCAELI, TURKEY Earthquake 2.5 m 17,118 31 km
1963 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 1 97 km
986 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 91 km
551 LEVANTIAN SEA Earthquake 34 km
478 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 91 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in
February 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.7 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
June 69°F (20°C) 2.0 in
July 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in
September 67°F (19°C) 2.2 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
December 46°F (8°C) 4.5 in Wettest

Kaymas has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 43°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.7").

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