Weather & Climate in Ortaköy, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ortaköy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. The area receives 10.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,910 feet.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 47.2°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,910 ft (887 m) |
| Area | 374.1 sq mi (969.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.2510°N, 41.9836°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
65 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 | 104 km | 19 km |
| Dec 16, 1990 | 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia | M5.5 | 145 km | 33 km |
| Sep 27, 2022 | 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey | M5.3 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 2011 | 18 km SE of Vani, Georgia | M5.2 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Oct 6, 1991 | 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia | M5.1 | 121 km | 18 km |
| Mar 15, 2022 | 20 km ESE of Vani, Georgia | M4.7 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Dec 19, 1998 | 13 km W of Horasan, Turkey | M4.7 | 137 km | 33 km |
| Dec 3, 1999 | 24 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey | M4.6 | 109 km | 35 km |
| Mar 20, 2000 | 15 km SSE of ?enkaya, Turkey | M4.6 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Dec 5, 1999 | 14 km SSW of Göle, Turkey | M4.6 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Feb 17, 2007 | 5 km SSE of ?enkaya, Turkey | M4.6 | 88 km | 5 km |
| Jun 19, 1991 | 19 km NW of Ka??zman, Turkey | M4.6 | 136 km | 33 km |
| Mar 18, 2000 | 9 km SSW of ?enkaya, Turkey | M4.6 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1992 | 8 km NNW of Akhalk’alak’i, Georgia | M4.5 | 126 km | 33 km |
| Aug 20, 2001 | 14 km NNW of Horasan, Turkey | M4.5 | 121 km | 10 km |
| May 28, 1996 | 17 km ENE of Ozurgeti, Georgia | M4.5 | 86 km | 33 km |
| Dec 23, 1998 | 11 km SSW of Göle, Turkey | M4.5 | 78 km | 10 km |
| May 2, 1994 | 16 km N of Ka??zman, Turkey | M4.5 | 143 km | 59 km |
| Jun 29, 2018 | 10 km NE of Kutaisi, Georgia | M4.4 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Jan 7, 1993 | 23 km SSW of ?enkaya, Turkey | M4.4 | 100 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Samsari Volcanic Center (147 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 147 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
Ortaköy has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 28°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.0") and March the driest (2.4").