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Weather & Climate in Sungurlu, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sungurlu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 303 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 18.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,539 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,539 ft (774 m) |
| Area | 946.5 sq mi (2,451.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.1675°N, 34.3739°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
271 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| Jun 6, 2000 | 12 km NW of Orta, Turkey | M6.0 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Aug 14, 1996 | Central Turkey | M5.8 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Aug 14, 1996 | 11 km SW of Merzifon, Turkey | M5.7 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Apr 18, 2024 | 11 km W of Sulusaray, Turkey | M5.6 | 135 km | 16 km |
| Jul 30, 2005 | 30 km SW of Karakeçili, Turkey | M5.2 | 137 km | 5 km |
| Aug 14, 1996 | 24 km SSW of Mecitözü, Turkey | M5.2 | 68 km | 10 km |
| Jan 10, 2016 | 13 km SW of Yerköy, Turkey | M5.0 | 67 km | 10 km |
| Jan 31, 2008 | 10 km ENE of Çubuk, Turkey | M4.9 | 105 km | 5 km |
| Feb 12, 1992 | 11 km SSE of Amasya, Turkey | M4.9 | 133 km | 11 km |
| Apr 29, 2005 | 12 km SSW of Laçin, Turkey | M4.8 | 68 km | 32 km |
| Feb 28, 1997 | 17 km SSW of Merzifon, Turkey | M4.8 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 2019 | 13 km WSW of Orta, Turkey | M4.8 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Aug 5, 1990 | 14 km ENE of Sulakyurt, Turkey | M4.8 | 43 km | 25 km |
| Aug 17, 2000 | 9 km ESE of Yaprakl?, Turkey | M4.8 | 74 km | 33 km |
| Sep 14, 2019 | 9 km NW of Orta, Turkey | M4.7 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Jun 9, 2000 | 13 km S of Çerke?, Turkey | M4.6 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Jun 12, 1993 | 4 km SW of Amasya, Turkey | M4.6 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 11 km WNW of Sulusaray, Turkey | M4.6 | 136 km | 4 km |
| Feb 7, 2000 | Central Turkey | M4.6 | 43 km | 33 km |
| Mar 15, 2008 | 37 km NNE of Altp?nar, Turkey | M4.5 | 142 km | 15 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1598 | SOUTH BLACK SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 60,000 | 91 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Acigol-Nevsehir (183 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Acigol-Nevsehir | Caldera | 1,683 m (5,522 ft) | -2080 | 183 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 2.1 in |
Sungurlu has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 30°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (0.6").