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Weather & Climate in Kumluca, Turkey

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

Kumluca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 71°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 64.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 43.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 709 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average56.3°F
4% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation709 ft (216 m)
Area543.4 sq mi (1,407.4 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates41.4472°N, 32.4676°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.8"
70% above US avg
Snowfall 43.6"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.82"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Nov 12, 1999 8 km S of Düzce, Turkey M7.2 134 km 10 km
Jun 6, 2000 12 km NW of Orta, Turkey M6.0 95 km 10 km
Nov 12, 1999 7 km SSW of Düzce, Turkey M5.5 135 km 10 km
Nov 12, 1999 11 km W of Bolu, Turkey M5.2 115 km 10 km
Nov 24, 2013 14 km WNW of Yeniça?a, Turkey M5.1 86 km 6 km
Nov 16, 1999 2 km S of Bolu, Turkey M5.1 109 km 10 km
Aug 26, 2001 24 km N of Bolu, Turkey M5.0 93 km 8 km
Feb 14, 2000 28 km SW of Devrek, Turkey M4.9 76 km 10 km
Jan 31, 2008 10 km ENE of Çubuk, Turkey M4.9 142 km 5 km
Mar 16, 2023 8 km W of Bolu, Turkey M4.8 113 km 10 km
Nov 17, 1999 14 km NW of Bolu, Turkey M4.8 110 km 9 km
Nov 19, 1999 16 km WSW of Düzce, Turkey M4.8 144 km 7 km
Aug 17, 2000 9 km ESE of Yaprakl?, Turkey M4.8 144 km 33 km
Nov 13, 1999 12 km SW of Düzce, Turkey M4.8 141 km 10 km
Feb 12, 2019 13 km WSW of Orta, Turkey M4.8 105 km 10 km
Nov 12, 1999 15 km SW of Düzce, Turkey M4.8 144 km 10 km
Nov 12, 1999 18 km SE of Düzce, Turkey M4.8 123 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2018 12 km N of Bolu, Turkey M4.7 97 km 10 km
Sep 14, 2019 9 km NW of Orta, Turkey M4.7 97 km 10 km
Aug 17, 1999 4 km E of Düzce, Turkey M4.6 125 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1968 BLACK SEA Earthquake 3.0 m 24 42 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 3.3 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 44°F (6°C) 2.4 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in
June 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in
July 71°F (22°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 1.7 in Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
November 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in
December 40°F (4°C) 3.8 in Wettest

Kumluca has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 39°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and August the driest (1.7").

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