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Weather & Climate in Maçka, Turkey

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

Maçka experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 287 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 26.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,316 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average49.3°F
9% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,316 ft (401 m)
Area337.2 sq mi (873.4 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates40.8107°N, 39.6047°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.8"
29% below US avg
Snowfall 3.7"
Wettest Month (May) 3.11"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

103 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.7.

Mar 13, 1992 8 km W of Cimin, Turkey M6.7 122 km 27 km
Jan 27, 2003 2 km NW of Pulumer, Turkey M6.1 148 km 10 km
Mar 15, 1992 6 km NNE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.9 145 km 21 km
Mar 25, 2004 10 km E of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 142 km 10 km
Sep 22, 2011 13 km SSE of Refahiye, Turkey M5.5 131 km 5 km
Apr 20, 1990 5 km NE of Otlukbeli, Turkey M5.4 98 km 14 km
Dec 5, 1995 26 km ENE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.3 148 km 10 km
Jan 29, 1995 10 km SSW of A?kale, Turkey M5.2 141 km 31 km
May 11, 2017 13 km NNE of A?kale, Turkey M5.1 129 km 13 km
Jul 30, 2009 13 km S of Cimin, Turkey M5.0 136 km 10 km
Mar 13, 1992 19 km SW of Demirözü, Turkey M4.7 89 km 10 km
Mar 13, 1992 11 km NNE of Erzincan, Turkey M4.7 108 km 10 km
Mar 21, 1992 13 km N of Pulumer, Turkey M4.7 136 km 15 km
Apr 1, 2004 6 km E of A?kale, Turkey M4.7 139 km 5 km
Mar 14, 1992 17 km WNW of Pulumer, Turkey M4.7 143 km 22 km
Apr 20, 1992 6 km NNW of Pulumer, Turkey M4.6 143 km 14 km
Jul 22, 1993 19 km ENE of Pulumer, Turkey M4.6 149 km 11 km
Apr 22, 1992 16 km WNW of Pulumer, Turkey M4.5 143 km 29 km
Nov 20, 2012 3 km W of Pulumer, Turkey M4.5 149 km 5 km
Mar 3, 2025 19 km SSW of Tercan, Turkey M4.4 145 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: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1939 SOUTH BLACK SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 32,700 101 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.7 in
March 38°F (4°C) 2.1 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in Wettest
June 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
July 65°F (19°C) 1.3 in Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in Warmest
September 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in
October 53°F (11°C) 2.8 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.5 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in

Maçka has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 33°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (1.3").

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