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Weather & Climate in Sivrice, Turkey

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

Sivrice experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 284 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 28.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,259 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,259 ft (1,298 m)
Area305.5 sq mi (791.3 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates38.4422°N, 39.3094°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.8"
24% below US avg
Snowfall 11.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.13"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

508 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.7.

Jan 24, 2020 13 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M6.7 22 km 10 km
Mar 13, 1992 8 km W of Cimin, Turkey M6.7 143 km 27 km
May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 118 km 10 km
Jan 27, 2003 2 km NW of Pulumer, Turkey M6.1 128 km 10 km
Mar 8, 2010 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey M6.1 75 km 12 km
Oct 16, 2024 19 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey M6.0 46 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey M6.0 115 km 10 km
Mar 15, 1992 6 km NNE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.9 133 km 21 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 140 km 10 km
Dec 5, 1995 22 km ESE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.8 133 km 15 km
Aug 11, 2004 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey M5.7 8 km 7 km
Feb 21, 2007 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey M5.7 14 km 6 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 100 km 10 km
Mar 2, 2017 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey M5.6 120 km 10 km
Jul 13, 2003 6 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.6 35 km 10 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 71 km 10 km
Feb 9, 2007 9 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.5 24 km 3 km
Feb 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.4 70 km 9 km
Jun 25, 2021 eastern Turkey M5.4 111 km 3 km
Apr 6, 1999 16 km E of Divri?i, Turkey M5.4 137 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 3.4 in
March 39°F (4°C) 3.8 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
June 69°F (20°C) 0.8 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in
October 56°F (14°C) 2.2 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in
December 33°F (1°C) 4.1 in Wettest

Sivrice has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 28°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and August the driest (0.1").

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