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Weather & Climate in Kurucaşile, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kurucaşile experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 283 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 29.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 240 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 53.8°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Area | 543.4 sq mi (1,407.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.8378°N, 32.7162°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
147 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| Jun 6, 2000 | 12 km NW of Orta, Turkey | M6.0 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Nov 24, 2013 | 14 km WNW of Yeniça?a, Turkey | M5.1 | 133 km | 6 km |
| Aug 26, 2001 | 24 km N of Bolu, Turkey | M5.0 | 137 km | 8 km |
| Feb 14, 2000 | 28 km SW of Devrek, Turkey | M4.9 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Oct 11, 2024 | 127 km NW of Amasra, Turkey | M4.8 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 2019 | 13 km WSW of Orta, Turkey | M4.8 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 2018 | 12 km N of Bolu, Turkey | M4.7 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Sep 14, 2019 | 9 km NW of Orta, Turkey | M4.7 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 2021 | 7 km SE of Daday, Turkey | M4.6 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Jun 9, 2000 | 13 km S of Çerke?, Turkey | M4.6 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Apr 11, 2022 | 112 km NNW of Zonguldak, Turkey | M4.6 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Nov 22, 2009 | 15 km N of ?hsangazi, Turkey | M4.5 | 89 km | 5 km |
| Mar 22, 2001 | 3 km NNW of Orta, Turkey | M4.5 | 135 km | 33 km |
| Jul 21, 2013 | 8 km SSW of ?hsangazi, Turkey | M4.5 | 102 km | 4 km |
| Sep 4, 2014 | Central Turkey | M4.5 | 27 km | 5 km |
| Jun 8, 2000 | 10 km SSE of Çerke?, Turkey | M4.5 | 125 km | 36 km |
| Jun 5, 1997 | 59 km N of Abana, Turkey | M4.4 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Sep 14, 2019 | 12 km SE of Çerke?, Turkey | M4.4 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Aug 9, 2005 | 6 km SSE of Orta, Turkey | M4.4 | 145 km | 15 km |
| Sep 14, 2019 | 12 km SW of Atkaracalar, Turkey | M4.3 | 126 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 | 35 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 47°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
Kurucaşile has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 37°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (2.0").