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Weather & Climate in Sabuncu, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sabuncu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 67°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 22.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,159 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 49.9°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,159 ft (963 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,550/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.5613°N, 30.1881°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3,516 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.6.
| Aug 17, 1999 | 4 km ESE of Derince, Turkey | M7.6 | 135 km | 17 km |
| Feb 3, 2002 | 5 km NE of Sultanda??, Turkey | M6.5 | 144 km | 5 km |
| Feb 3, 2002 | 11 km WNW of Çay, Turkey | M6.0 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 4 km SE of Köseköy, Turkey | M5.9 | 128 km | 13 km |
| May 19, 2011 | 12 km ENE of Simav, Turkey | M5.8 | 104 km | 7 km |
| Nov 11, 1999 | 5 km N of Sapanca, Turkey | M5.7 | 132 km | 22 km |
| Feb 3, 2002 | 11 km ENE of I??klar, Turkey | M5.5 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Aug 23, 2000 | 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey | M5.3 | 132 km | 15 km |
| Feb 3, 2002 | 4 km WNW of Sultanda??, Turkey | M5.3 | 141 km | 10 km |
| May 3, 2012 | 13 km NE of Simav, Turkey | M5.2 | 104 km | 3 km |
| Feb 17, 2009 | 5 km ENE of Simav, Turkey | M5.2 | 111 km | 7 km |
| Aug 19, 1999 | 3 km SSE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey | M5.2 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Aug 31, 1999 | 2 km NNE of Kar??yaka, Turkey | M5.2 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Sep 29, 1999 | 8 km NNW of Ta?köprü, Turkey | M5.2 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Aug 17, 1999 | 9 km SE of Akyaz?, Turkey | M5.1 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 19 km W of ?hsaniye, Turkey | M5.1 | 58 km | 10 km |
| Dec 15, 2000 | 2 km WNW of Sultanda??, Turkey | M5.0 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Nov 7, 1999 | 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey | M5.0 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Apr 21, 2017 | 17 km E of Selendi, Turkey | M5.0 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Aug 17, 1999 | 2 km NW of Kullar, Turkey | M5.0 | 133 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.5 m (8 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1999 | KOCAELI, TURKEY | Earthquake | 2.5 m | 17,118 | 135 km |
| 551 | LEVANTIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 140 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (181 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kula | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 181 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 56°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
Sabuncu has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 34°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and August the driest (0.5").