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Weather & Climate in Kurtuluş, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kurtuluş enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 288 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 26.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,470 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 61.1°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,470 ft (753 m) |
| Area | 1,103.7 sq mi (2,858.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.6333°N, 33.5508°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
100 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.
| Jul 29, 2015 | 35 km W of Karata?, Turkey | M4.9 | 128 km | 30 km |
| Oct 23, 2013 | 26 km SE of K?zkalesi, Turkey | M4.5 | 80 km | 5 km |
| Aug 18, 2004 | 9 km N of P?narba??, Turkey | M4.5 | 73 km | 10 km |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 32 km NW of Karapınar, Turkey | M4.5 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jan 3, 2025 | 10 km SW of Alanya, Turkey | M4.5 | 146 km | 10 km |
| May 18, 2007 | 15 km NNE of Karaman, Turkey | M4.5 | 79 km | 6 km |
| Oct 7, 1991 | 10 km SW of Tarsus, Turkey | M4.4 | 116 km | 33 km |
| May 27, 2000 | 54 km SSW of Karata?, Turkey | M4.4 | 150 km | 33 km |
| Feb 14, 1995 | 29 km NNW of Rizokárpaso, Cyprus | M4.4 | 109 km | 33 km |
| Sep 25, 2001 | 26 km S of Gazipa?a, Turkey | M4.4 | 129 km | 33 km |
| Apr 24, 1995 | 17 km WSW of Karaisal?, Turkey | M4.4 | 133 km | 33 km |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 30 km SE of Kızkalesi, Turkey | M4.3 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Jan 6, 2015 | 27 km NW of Mersin, Turkey | M4.3 | 84 km | 5 km |
| Oct 17, 1990 | 36 km SE of ?nönü, Turkey | M4.3 | 61 km | 29 km |
| Nov 12, 2001 | 9 km WSW of Tarsus, Turkey | M4.2 | 115 km | 33 km |
| Dec 22, 1998 | 41 km SSE of Akdere, Turkey | M4.2 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Sep 28, 2004 | 13 km N of P?narba??, Turkey | M4.2 | 73 km | 8 km |
| Apr 26, 2014 | 30 km SW of Gazipa?a, Turkey | M4.1 | 145 km | 85 km |
| Jun 22, 1995 | 14 km E of Tarsus, Turkey | M4.1 | 138 km | 42 km |
| Jan 22, 2006 | 19 km SE of Mersin, Turkey | M4.1 | 108 km | 4 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Karapinar Field (115 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Karapinar Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,302 m (4,272 ft) | Unknown | 115 km |
| Hasan Dagi | Stratovolcano | 3,253 m (10,673 ft) | Unknown | 175 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 5.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 74°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 5.2 in |
Kurtuluş has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.3") and August the driest (0.1").