All Countries
Weather & Climate in Samandıra, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Samandıra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 288 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 35.0 inches. The area receives 6.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 387 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (9°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 59.8°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 387 ft (118 m) |
| Area | 24.3 sq mi (63.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.9990°N, 29.2257°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3,002 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 | 61 km | 17 km |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 24 km SE of Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey | M6.2 | 89 km | 13 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 4 km SE of Köseköy, Turkey | M5.9 | 76 km | 13 km |
| Nov 11, 1999 | 5 km N of Sapanca, Turkey | M5.7 | 92 km | 22 km |
| Sep 26, 2019 | 17 km ESE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M5.7 | 91 km | 8 km |
| Aug 23, 2000 | 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey | M5.3 | 131 km | 15 km |
| Aug 31, 1999 | 2 km NNE of Kar??yaka, Turkey | M5.2 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Sep 29, 1999 | 8 km NNW of Ta?köprü, Turkey | M5.2 | 31 km | 10 km |
| Aug 19, 1999 | 3 km SSE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey | M5.2 | 43 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2011 | 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M5.1 | 126 km | 16 km |
| Aug 17, 1999 | 9 km SE of Akyaz?, Turkey | M5.1 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Aug 17, 1999 | 2 km NW of Kullar, Turkey | M5.0 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Sep 9, 1999 | 7 km NNW of Koruköy, Turkey | M5.0 | 32 km | 13 km |
| Nov 7, 1999 | 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey | M5.0 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 14 km S of Kumburgaz, Turkey | M5.0 | 64 km | 10 km |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 24 km SSW of Selimpaşa, Turkey | M4.9 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2020 | 16 km S of Silivri, Turkey | M4.9 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Jun 7, 2012 | 13 km SSW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M4.9 | 111 km | 15 km |
| Sep 24, 2019 | 20 km SE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M4.9 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Aug 17, 1999 | 9 km ESE of Köseköy, Turkey | M4.9 | 81 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1509 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 6.0 m | 5,000 | 97 km |
| 1894 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 4.5 m | 1,349 | 63 km |
| 1999 | KOCAELI, TURKEY | Earthquake | 2.5 m | 17,118 | 68 km |
| 1963 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 1 | 34 km |
| 2025 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 93 km |
| 1343 | MARMARA SEA, STRAIT OF BOSPORUS | Earthquake | — | — | 81 km |
| 986 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 22 km |
| 557 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 137 km |
| 551 | LEVANTIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 61 km |
| 543 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 143 km |
| 478 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 22 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (9°C) | 3.8 in | |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 1.4 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
Samandıra has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 42°F in February to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.1").