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Weather & Climate in Kızılca, Turkey

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

Kızılca experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 289 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 26.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,714 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average53.7°F
1% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,714 ft (1,132 m)
Area743.6 sq mi (1,925.9 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates37.4869°N, 29.1396°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.1"
31% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.61"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,844 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.

Oct 1, 1995 2 km W of Dinar, Turkey M6.4 108 km 33 km
Jun 10, 2012 28 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey M6.0 121 km 35 km
Aug 8, 2019 9 km ESE of Baklan, Turkey M5.9 70 km 11 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 119 km 72 km
Mar 20, 2019 16 km E of Ac?payam, Turkey M5.7 36 km 8 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 138 km 10 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 43 km 33 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 129 km 16 km
Jul 18, 1990 4 km E of Alt?nyayla, Turkey M5.5 68 km 17 km
Nov 13, 1994 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey M5.4 65 km 10 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 114 km 63 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 62 km 10 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 80 km 5 km
Apr 4, 1998 4 km N of Dinar, Turkey M5.3 113 km 10 km
Aug 26, 1993 17 km WSW of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.3 128 km 33 km
Aug 4, 2004 16 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.3 137 km 10 km
Oct 5, 1999 7 km S of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.2 116 km 33 km
Aug 3, 2004 17 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.2 136 km 2 km
Aug 4, 2004 18 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.2 135 km 10 km
Jan 21, 1997 10 km NNW of Akköy, Turkey M5.2 63 km 16 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2002 DODECANESE ISLANDS Unknown 4.0 m 142 km
1851 ASIA MINOR Earthquake 1.8 m 127 km
1851 FETIYE, ASIA MINOR Earthquake 0.6 m 110 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 134 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (133 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 133 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 3.6 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
April 51°F (10°C) 1.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.7 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in Driest
September 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in
October 56°F (13°C) 1.7 in
November 46°F (8°C) 2.8 in
December 39°F (4°C) 4.6 in Wettest

Kızılca has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 36°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.6") and August the driest (0.5").

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