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Weather & Climate in Sulakyurt, Turkey

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

Sulakyurt has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 6,024 feet.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average38.5°F
29% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,024 ft (1,836 m)
Area486.9 sq mi (1,261.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates41.1624°N, 42.6225°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.8"
35% below US avg
Snowfall 7.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.46"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

108 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.

Dec 3, 1999 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M5.7 92 km 19 km
Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 94 km 33 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 54 km 10 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 116 km 10 km
Jan 19, 2011 18 km SE of Vani, Georgia M5.2 89 km 10 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 126 km 28 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 66 km 18 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 139 km 10 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 121 km 10 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 114 km 33 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 113 km 10 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 132 km 10 km
Mar 15, 2022 20 km ESE of Vani, Georgia M4.7 98 km 10 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 128 km 7 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 115 km 10 km
Dec 19, 1998 13 km W of Horasan, Turkey M4.7 137 km 33 km
Jun 16, 1991 26 km NE of Ele?kirt, Turkey M4.6 133 km 26 km
Apr 29, 1991 12 km SE of Chiat’ura, Georgia M4.6 135 km 10 km
Feb 17, 2007 5 km SSE of ?enkaya, Turkey M4.6 76 km 5 km
Dec 3, 1999 24 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M4.6 99 km 35 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Samsari Volcanic Center (99 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 99 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 150 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 16°F (-9°C) 1.4 in
March 25°F (-4°C) 1.4 in
April 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in
May 47°F (9°C) 3.4 in
June 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
August 59°F (15°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.0 in
November 32°F (0°C) 1.7 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 1.5 in

Sulakyurt has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 14°F in January to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (1.3").

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