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Weather & Climate in Olur, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Olur has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 298 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 20.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,967 feet.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 45.4°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,967 ft (1,514 m) |
| Area | 374.1 sq mi (969.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.8217°N, 42.1306°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
107 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| Dec 3, 1999 | 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey | M5.7 | 55 km | 19 km |
| Mar 25, 2004 | 10 km E of A?kale, Turkey | M5.6 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Dec 16, 1990 | 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia | M5.5 | 146 km | 33 km |
| Jul 10, 2001 | 16 km SSW of Pasinler, Turkey | M5.4 | 118 km | 33 km |
| Sep 27, 2022 | 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey | M5.3 | 65 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 2011 | 18 km SE of Vani, Georgia | M5.2 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 1991 | 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey | M5.2 | 106 km | 28 km |
| Oct 6, 1991 | 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia | M5.1 | 112 km | 18 km |
| May 11, 2017 | 13 km NNE of A?kale, Turkey | M5.1 | 146 km | 13 km |
| May 29, 2001 | 20 km S of Pasinler, Turkey | M4.8 | 121 km | 33 km |
| Mar 15, 2022 | 20 km ESE of Vani, Georgia | M4.7 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Dec 19, 1998 | 13 km W of Horasan, Turkey | M4.7 | 89 km | 33 km |
| May 29, 2001 | 22 km NW of Karayaz?, Turkey | M4.7 | 110 km | 33 km |
| Jan 8, 2025 | 16 km SE of Pasinler, Turkey | M4.6 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jun 16, 1991 | 26 km NE of Ele?kirt, Turkey | M4.6 | 113 km | 26 km |
| Feb 17, 2007 | 5 km SSE of ?enkaya, Turkey | M4.6 | 40 km | 5 km |
| Mar 20, 2000 | 15 km SSE of ?enkaya, Turkey | M4.6 | 50 km | 10 km |
| Mar 18, 2000 | 9 km SSW of ?enkaya, Turkey | M4.6 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Dec 5, 1999 | 14 km SSW of Göle, Turkey | M4.6 | 36 km | 10 km |
| Dec 3, 1999 | 24 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey | M4.6 | 59 km | 35 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Samsari Volcanic Center (154 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 154 km |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 178 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.4 in |
Olur has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 23°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.8") and September the driest (1.2").