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Weather & Climate in Sulak, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sulak enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 89°F in July. The area gets 289 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 25.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,283 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
89°F Jul (32°C)
| Annual Average | 64.4°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 89°F (32°C) |
| Sunny Days | 289 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,283 ft (696 m) |
| Area | 5.8 sq mi (14.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 249/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.4140°N, 41.9616°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
59 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| Nov 15, 2000 | 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey | M5.6 | 138 km | 65 km |
| Jun 14, 2012 | 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey | M5.3 | 35 km | 5 km |
| Sep 17, 1994 | 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey | M5.1 | 62 km | 9 km |
| Aug 5, 2012 | 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey | M5.0 | 89 km | 18 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey | M5.0 | 116 km | 10 km |
| May 21, 2006 | 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey | M4.9 | 87 km | 5 km |
| Feb 2, 1991 | 8 km WSW of Zaxo, Iraq | M4.8 | 66 km | 33 km |
| Oct 23, 2003 | 8 km NW of ?enoba, Turkey | M4.8 | 62 km | 10 km |
| Dec 9, 1997 | 18 km NW of Dihok, Iraq | M4.7 | 91 km | 33 km |
| Jan 30, 1991 | Turkey-Syria-Iraq border region | M4.7 | 63 km | 17 km |
| Feb 2, 1991 | 5 km NNW of Çardakl?, Turkey | M4.7 | 56 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 1995 | 5 km W of Do?anköy, Turkey | M4.7 | 78 km | 18 km |
| Nov 17, 2000 | 15 km WSW of Geva?, Turkey | M4.6 | 126 km | 33 km |
| Aug 7, 1998 | 24 km ENE of Mezraa, Turkey | M4.6 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Nov 3, 1997 | 16 km WSW of Ahlat, Turkey | M4.5 | 147 km | 33 km |
| Jan 21, 2015 | 14 km NNE of Bahçesaray, Turkey | M4.5 | 122 km | 4 km |
| May 1, 2017 | 15 km WSW of Geva?, Turkey | M4.5 | 125 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2011 | 8 km SSE of Balveren, Turkey | M4.5 | 54 km | 11 km |
| Jan 3, 2007 | 15 km WSW of Ahlat, Turkey | M4.4 | 148 km | 5 km |
| Oct 4, 2003 | 43 km W of Tallkayf, Iraq | M4.4 | 117 km | 35 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (140 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 140 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 89°F (32°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 88°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
Sulak has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 41°F in January to 89°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.0").