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Weather & Climate in Örence, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Örence has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 293 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 23.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,807 feet.
Temperature
17°F Jan (-8°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 40.8°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,807 ft (1,770 m) |
| Area | 1,044.4 sq mi (2,705.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.1194°N, 40.3794°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
286 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 | 80 km | 27 km |
| May 1, 2003 | 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey | M6.4 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2003 | 2 km NW of Pulumer, Turkey | M6.1 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Mar 8, 2010 | 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey | M6.1 | 144 km | 12 km |
| Mar 15, 1992 | 6 km NNE of Pulumer, Turkey | M5.9 | 76 km | 21 km |
| Jun 14, 2020 | 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey | M5.9 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Mar 14, 2005 | 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey | M5.8 | 96 km | 5 km |
| Dec 5, 1995 | 22 km ESE of Pulumer, Turkey | M5.8 | 78 km | 15 km |
| Mar 23, 2005 | 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey | M5.7 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Mar 28, 2004 | 17 km ESE of A?kale, Turkey | M5.6 | 52 km | 5 km |
| Jun 6, 2005 | 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey | M5.6 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Mar 25, 2004 | 10 km E of A?kale, Turkey | M5.6 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2005 | 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey | M5.6 | 91 km | 11 km |
| Sep 22, 2011 | 13 km SSE of Refahiye, Turkey | M5.5 | 136 km | 5 km |
| Jun 15, 2020 | 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey | M5.5 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Apr 20, 1990 | 5 km NE of Otlukbeli, Turkey | M5.4 | 30 km | 14 km |
| Jul 10, 2001 | 16 km SSW of Pasinler, Turkey | M5.4 | 111 km | 33 km |
| Jun 25, 2021 | eastern Turkey | M5.4 | 105 km | 3 km |
| Apr 13, 1998 | 7 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey | M5.3 | 114 km | 33 km |
| Dec 5, 1995 | 26 km ENE of Pulumer, Turkey | M5.3 | 65 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 | 72 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-8°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 22°F (-5°C) | 2.1 in |
Örence has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 17°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.6") and August the driest (0.7").