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Weather & Climate in Pozantı, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Pozantı experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 296 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 22.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,713 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 51.8°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,713 ft (827 m) |
| Area | 347.1 sq mi (899.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 30/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.4278°N, 34.8717°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
256 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.
| Jun 27, 1998 | 12 km S of Adana, Turkey | M6.3 | 72 km | 33 km |
| Jul 25, 2023 | 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey | M5.5 | 96 km | 13 km |
| Jun 25, 2001 | 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey | M5.5 | 120 km | 5 km |
| Apr 10, 1991 | 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey | M5.4 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jul 4, 1998 | 12 km S of Adana, Turkey | M5.4 | 73 km | 33 km |
| Feb 25, 2023 | 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey | M5.2 | 99 km | 12 km |
| Oct 31, 2001 | 14 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey | M5.1 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2012 | 4 km SE of And?r?n, Turkey | M5.0 | 134 km | 8 km |
| Jan 3, 1994 | 3 km SE of Ceyhan, Turkey | M5.0 | 98 km | 26 km |
| Feb 10, 1994 | 6 km S of Ceyhan, Turkey | M4.9 | 99 km | 17 km |
| Jul 29, 2015 | 35 km W of Karata?, Turkey | M4.9 | 97 km | 30 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 10 km WSW of Göksun, Turkey | M4.9 | 147 km | 10 km |
| May 21, 2023 | 15 km ESE of Saimbeyli, Turkey | M4.9 | 134 km | 6 km |
| Sep 26, 1991 | 15 km S of And?r?n, Turkey | M4.8 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Mar 5, 2023 | 7 km SW of Dörtyol, Turkey | M4.8 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Mar 10, 2023 | 10 km WNW of Hac?lar, Turkey | M4.8 | 147 km | 6 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Adana, Turkey | M4.8 | 143 km | 10 km |
| May 5, 2023 | 18 km SW of Göksun, Turkey | M4.8 | 140 km | 9 km |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 15 km W of Hac?lar, Turkey | M4.7 | 139 km | 5 km |
| Aug 16, 2023 | 10 km NNE of Aladağ, Turkey | M4.7 | 54 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hasan Dagi (100 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Hasan Dagi | Stratovolcano | 3,253 m (10,673 ft) | Unknown | 100 km |
| Karapinar Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,302 m (4,272 ft) | Unknown | 115 km |
| Acigol-Nevsehir | Caldera | 1,683 m (5,522 ft) | -2080 | 125 km |
| Erciyes Dagi | Stratovolcano | 3,864 m (12,677 ft) | -6880 | 133 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
Pozantı has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 33°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.3") and August the driest (0.2").