Weather & Climate in Ovacık, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ovacık enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 290 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 25.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.2°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Area | 716.2 sq mi (1,855.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1703°N, 33.5567°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
209 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Jan 21, 2021 | 1 km NE of Pérgamos, Cyprus | M5.0 | 126 km | 63 km |
| Jul 29, 2015 | 35 km W of Karata?, Turkey | M4.9 | 135 km | 30 km |
| Jan 3, 2025 | 10 km SW of Alanya, Turkey | M4.5 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Aug 18, 2004 | 9 km N of P?narba??, Turkey | M4.5 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Jul 27, 2010 | 1 km W of Kakopetriá, Cyprus | M4.5 | 145 km | 35 km |
| Jun 19, 2014 | 55 km SSW of Gazipa?a, Turkey | M4.5 | 140 km | 71 km |
| May 18, 2007 | 15 km NNE of Karaman, Turkey | M4.5 | 130 km | 6 km |
| Oct 23, 2013 | 26 km SE of K?zkalesi, Turkey | M4.5 | 72 km | 5 km |
| Feb 14, 1995 | 29 km NNW of Rizokárpaso, Cyprus | M4.4 | 75 km | 33 km |
| Sep 2, 2001 | 8 km NNW of Famagusta, Cyprus | M4.4 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 48 km NNW of Káto Pýrgos, Cyprus | M4.4 | 125 km | 76 km |
| Sep 1, 2001 | 4 km NW of Áchna, Cyprus | M4.4 | 122 km | 33 km |
| Sep 25, 2001 | 26 km S of Gazipa?a, Turkey | M4.4 | 112 km | 33 km |
| Oct 7, 1991 | 10 km SW of Tarsus, Turkey | M4.4 | 136 km | 33 km |
| May 13, 2003 | 40 km ENE of Protaras, Cyprus | M4.4 | 144 km | 33 km |
| May 31, 2021 | 10 km S of Káto Pýrgos, Cyprus | M4.4 | 143 km | 52 km |
| May 27, 2000 | 54 km SSW of Karata?, Turkey | M4.4 | 139 km | 33 km |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 30 km SE of Kızkalesi, Turkey | M4.3 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Jan 6, 2015 | 27 km NW of Mersin, Turkey | M4.3 | 117 km | 5 km |
| May 12, 2016 | 5 km SE of Psevdás, Cyprus | M4.3 | 141 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Karapinar Field (167 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Karapinar Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,302 m (4,272 ft) | Unknown | 167 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 65°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
Ovacık has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 44°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 25.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and August the driest (0.1").
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