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Weather & Climate in Kırıkdağ, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kırıkdağ has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 290 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 25.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 6,470 feet.
Temperature
20°F Jan (-7°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 43.7°F |
| 19% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,470 ft (1,972 m) |
| Area | 863.7 sq mi (2,237.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.5565°N, 43.9478°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
337 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.
| Oct 23, 2011 | 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey | M7.1 | 135 km | 18 km |
| Feb 23, 2020 | 37 km ESE of Özalp, Turkey | M6.0 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Jan 25, 2005 | Turkey-Iraq border region | M5.9 | 23 km | 41 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | eastern Turkey | M5.9 | 142 km | 5 km |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 14 km SSW of Khowy, Iran | M5.9 | 128 km | 16 km |
| Feb 23, 2020 | 41 km NW of Salm?s, Iran | M5.8 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Jan 18, 2023 | 12 km S of Khowy, Iran | M5.7 | 131 km | 19 km |
| Nov 15, 2000 | 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey | M5.6 | 130 km | 65 km |
| Oct 25, 2011 | 33 km SE of Erci?, Turkey | M5.6 | 142 km | 14 km |
| Mar 24, 2023 | 13 km SW of Khowy, Iran | M5.6 | 128 km | 11 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey | M5.6 | 147 km | 5 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey | M5.6 | 136 km | 9 km |
| Jul 24, 1991 | 30 km SSE of ‘Aqrah, Iraq | M5.5 | 116 km | 26 km |
| Jun 25, 2020 | 14 km SSW of Özalp, Turkey | M5.4 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Jun 14, 2012 | 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey | M5.3 | 146 km | 5 km |
| Jun 12, 2022 | 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey | M5.2 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Dec 23, 2012 | 12 km SW of Khowy, Iran | M5.2 | 129 km | 12 km |
| Feb 26, 2000 | 16 km E of ?emdinli, Turkey | M5.2 | 77 km | 33 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey | M5.2 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 11 km ESE of Khowy, Iran | M5.2 | 144 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (194 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 194 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 22°F (-6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.8 in |
Kırıkdağ has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 20°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.2") and August the driest (0.2").