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Weather & Climate in Seben, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Seben experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 300 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 19.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,516 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 49.8°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,516 ft (767 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,188/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.4113°N, 31.5736°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
879 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 | 149 km | 17 km |
| Nov 12, 1999 | 8 km S of Düzce, Turkey | M7.2 | 52 km | 10 km |
| Jun 6, 2000 | 12 km NW of Orta, Turkey | M6.0 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 4 km SE of Köseköy, Turkey | M5.9 | 133 km | 13 km |
| Nov 11, 1999 | 5 km N of Sapanca, Turkey | M5.7 | 117 km | 22 km |
| Nov 12, 1999 | 7 km SSW of Düzce, Turkey | M5.5 | 57 km | 10 km |
| Aug 23, 2000 | 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey | M5.3 | 78 km | 15 km |
| Nov 12, 1999 | 11 km W of Bolu, Turkey | M5.2 | 38 km | 10 km |
| Aug 31, 1999 | 2 km NNE of Kar??yaka, Turkey | M5.2 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Nov 24, 2013 | 14 km WNW of Yeniça?a, Turkey | M5.1 | 52 km | 6 km |
| Nov 16, 1999 | 2 km S of Bolu, Turkey | M5.1 | 34 km | 10 km |
| Aug 17, 1999 | 9 km SE of Akyaz?, Turkey | M5.1 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Aug 17, 1999 | 2 km NW of Kullar, Turkey | M5.0 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Nov 7, 1999 | 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey | M5.0 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 2001 | 24 km N of Bolu, Turkey | M5.0 | 60 km | 8 km |
| Aug 17, 1999 | 9 km ESE of Köseköy, Turkey | M4.9 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Aug 17, 1999 | 11 km ESE of Akyaz?, Turkey | M4.9 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2000 | 28 km SW of Devrek, Turkey | M4.9 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Aug 24, 1999 | 12 km ESE of Haymana, Turkey | M4.9 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jan 31, 2008 | 10 km ENE of Çubuk, Turkey | M4.9 | 134 km | 5 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 | 141 km |
| 551 | LEVANTIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 148 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
Seben has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 30°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.6") and August the driest (0.7").