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Weather & Climate in Oğuz, Turkey

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

Oğuz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 319 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 29.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,841 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average61.0°F
13% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,841 ft (866 m)
Area204.6 sq mi (530.0 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates37.8149°N, 41.3743°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.6"
22% below US avg
Snowfall 14.8"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.90"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

95 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.

Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 102 km 5 km
May 7, 1992 15 km N of Ar?cak, Turkey M5.2 146 km 18 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 20 km 9 km
Aug 5, 2012 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey M5.0 147 km 18 km
Oct 23, 2011 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey M5.0 122 km 10 km
Sep 17, 2013 17 km S of Varto, Turkey M5.0 135 km 5 km
Jan 26, 2007 14 km ENE of Dicle, Turkey M4.9 122 km 6 km
May 21, 2006 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey M4.9 110 km 5 km
Nov 3, 1997 8 km NW of Ahlat, Turkey M4.8 142 km 33 km
Oct 23, 2003 8 km NW of ?enoba, Turkey M4.8 118 km 10 km
Feb 2, 1991 8 km WSW of Zaxo, Iraq M4.8 134 km 33 km
Apr 28, 2012 9 km ENE of Lice, Turkey M4.7 93 km 5 km
Feb 2, 1991 5 km NNW of Çardakl?, Turkey M4.7 121 km 10 km
Feb 14, 1995 5 km W of Do?anköy, Turkey M4.7 119 km 18 km
Jan 30, 1991 Turkey-Syria-Iraq border region M4.7 130 km 17 km
Oct 8, 1998 13 km W of Genç, Turkey M4.6 134 km 10 km
Dec 24, 2000 13 km ENE of Ar?cak, Turkey M4.6 132 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 15 km S of Genç, Turkey M4.6 112 km 11 km
May 8, 2003 17 km NNE of Bingöl, Turkey M4.6 149 km 10 km
Dec 20, 1998 11 km WNW of Ar?cak, Turkey M4.6 148 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (120 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 120 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.9 in Coldest, Wettest
February 40°F (5°C) 3.9 in
March 49°F (9°C) 3.9 in
April 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.9 in
June 78°F (25°C) 0.3 in
July 86°F (30°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 85°F (30°C) 0.1 in
September 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
October 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in
November 51°F (10°C) 3.0 in
December 41°F (5°C) 3.9 in

Oğuz has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 37°F in January to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (0.1").

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