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Weather & Climate in Salmanlı, Turkey

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

Salmanlı experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 329 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 28.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 26.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3,346 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average52.0°F
4% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,346 ft (1,020 m)
Area424.3 sq mi (1,099.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates39.9022°N, 34.2547°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.4"
25% below US avg
Snowfall 26.4"
Wettest Month (May) 2.00"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

254 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.

Jun 6, 2000 12 km NW of Orta, Turkey M6.0 139 km 10 km
Aug 14, 1996 Central Turkey M5.8 132 km 10 km
Aug 14, 1996 11 km SW of Merzifon, Turkey M5.7 138 km 10 km
Apr 18, 2024 11 km W of Sulusaray, Turkey M5.6 144 km 16 km
Jul 30, 2005 30 km SW of Karakeçili, Turkey M5.2 112 km 5 km
Aug 14, 1996 24 km SSW of Mecitözü, Turkey M5.2 90 km 10 km
May 15, 2025 14 km ENE of Kulu, Turkey M5.0 122 km 10 km
Jan 10, 2016 13 km SW of Yerköy, Turkey M5.0 38 km 10 km
Aug 24, 1999 12 km ESE of Haymana, Turkey M4.9 150 km 10 km
Jan 31, 2008 10 km ENE of Çubuk, Turkey M4.9 103 km 5 km
Aug 5, 1990 14 km ENE of Sulakyurt, Turkey M4.8 47 km 25 km
Aug 17, 2000 9 km ESE of Yaprakl?, Turkey M4.8 96 km 33 km
Apr 29, 2005 12 km SSW of Laçin, Turkey M4.8 99 km 32 km
Feb 12, 2019 13 km WSW of Orta, Turkey M4.8 133 km 10 km
Feb 28, 1997 17 km SSW of Merzifon, Turkey M4.8 132 km 10 km
Sep 14, 2019 9 km NW of Orta, Turkey M4.7 136 km 10 km
Jun 9, 2000 13 km S of Çerke?, Turkey M4.6 143 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2000 Central Turkey M4.6 20 km 33 km
Apr 17, 2024 11 km WNW of Sulusaray, Turkey M4.6 146 km 4 km
Jun 8, 2000 10 km SSE of Çerke?, Turkey M4.5 144 km 36 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1598 SOUTH BLACK SEA Eruption + Earthquake - 60,000 112 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Acigol-Nevsehir (155 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Acigol-Nevsehir Caldera 1,683 m (5,522 ft) -2080 155 km
Erciyes Dagi Stratovolcano 3,864 m (12,677 ft) -6880 184 km
Hasan Dagi Stratovolcano 3,253 m (10,673 ft) Unknown 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 1.6 in
March 42°F (6°C) 1.6 in
April 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in Wettest
June 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
July 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 0.7 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.2 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.5 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.0 in

Salmanlı has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 34°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.0") and August the driest (0.4").

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