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Weather & Climate in Ovakozlu, Turkey

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

Ovakozlu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 66°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 23.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 6,050 feet.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-9°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average41.9°F
22% below US avg
January Average17°F (-9°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,050 ft (1,844 m)
Area605.2 sq mi (1,567.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates39.4082°N, 41.8582°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.8"
37% below US avg
Snowfall 11.3"
Wettest Month (Apr) 3.35"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

354 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.

May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 128 km 10 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 136 km 5 km
Jun 14, 2020 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.9 99 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 83 km 5 km
Dec 5, 1995 22 km ESE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.8 147 km 15 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 141 km 5 km
Mar 23, 2005 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.7 80 km 10 km
Dec 3, 1999 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M5.7 114 km 19 km
Mar 28, 2004 17 km ESE of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 97 km 5 km
Mar 12, 2005 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 76 km 11 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 145 km 65 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 70 km 10 km
Mar 25, 2004 10 km E of A?kale, Turkey M5.6 107 km 10 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 95 km 10 km
Jun 25, 2021 eastern Turkey M5.4 148 km 3 km
Jul 10, 2001 16 km SSW of Pasinler, Turkey M5.4 51 km 33 km
Dec 5, 1995 26 km ENE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.3 144 km 10 km
Apr 13, 1998 7 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.3 72 km 33 km
Jan 29, 1995 10 km SSW of A?kale, Turkey M5.2 113 km 31 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 111 km 28 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (90 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 90 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 173 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-9°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 19°F (-8°C) 2.2 in
March 27°F (-3°C) 2.6 in
April 40°F (4°C) 3.4 in Wettest
May 50°F (10°C) 3.1 in
June 58°F (14°C) 1.7 in
July 66°F (19°C) 0.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 59°F (15°C) 0.7 in
October 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
November 34°F (1°C) 2.5 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 2.1 in

Ovakozlu has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 17°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.4") and August the driest (0.6").

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