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Weather & Climate in Poyracık, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Poyracık enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 285 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 28.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 230 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 59.4°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 230 ft (70 m) |
| Area | 16.5 sq mi (42.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 363/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.0872°N, 27.3510°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
6,044 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.
| Jun 12, 2017 | 5 km S of Plomári, Greece | M6.3 | 87 km | 12 km |
| Nov 6, 1992 | 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey | M6.1 | 108 km | 17 km |
| Aug 10, 2025 | 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey | M6.1 | 66 km | 10 km |
| Nov 14, 1997 | 36 km SSW of Eresós, Greece | M6.0 | 137 km | 18 km |
| Apr 10, 2003 | 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey | M5.8 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Jan 22, 2020 | 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey | M5.6 | 42 km | 6 km |
| May 24, 1994 | 4 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey | M5.5 | 84 km | 17 km |
| Apr 2, 1996 | 8 km N of Samos, Greece | M5.4 | 144 km | 33 km |
| Jan 28, 1994 | 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey | M5.4 | 46 km | 5 km |
| Feb 12, 2017 | 24 km WNW of Behram, Turkey | M5.3 | 123 km | 6 km |
| Feb 6, 2017 | 25 km WNW of Behram, Turkey | M5.3 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 2017 | 18 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece | M5.3 | 118 km | 8 km |
| Feb 17, 2009 | 5 km ENE of Simav, Turkey | M5.2 | 146 km | 7 km |
| Feb 6, 2017 | 23 km WNW of Behram, Turkey | M5.2 | 122 km | 7 km |
| Jun 17, 2017 | 10 km SSE of Plomári, Greece | M5.2 | 84 km | 8 km |
| Feb 1, 2021 | 11 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece | M5.2 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 1999 | 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey | M5.2 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Apr 17, 2003 | 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey | M5.2 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 2020 | 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey | M5.2 | 51 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 2019 | 10 km N of Ayvac?k, Turkey | M5.1 | 106 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2020 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | 5.3 m | 118 | 141 km |
| 1949 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 7 | 86 km |
| 2017 | LESBOS | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 1 | 87 km |
| 1944 | EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 30 | 81 km |
| 1867 | LESBOS | Earthquake | — | 563 | 83 km |
| 1856 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 116 km |
| 1668 | SMYRNA, W. TURKEY | Earthquake | — | — | 80 km |
| 1389 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | 2 | 119 km |
| 543 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 140 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (116 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kula | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 116 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
Poyracık has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 43°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (0.3").