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Weather & Climate in Taflan, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Taflan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 273 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 44.4 inches. The area receives 13.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 545 feet.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 54.6°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 273 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
| Area | 407.3 sq mi (1,055.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.4094°N, 36.1289°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
107 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.
| Aug 14, 1996 | Central Turkey | M5.8 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Aug 14, 1996 | 11 km SW of Merzifon, Turkey | M5.7 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Aug 14, 1996 | 24 km SSW of Mecitözü, Turkey | M5.2 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 1992 | 11 km SSE of Amasya, Turkey | M4.9 | 98 km | 11 km |
| Feb 28, 1997 | 17 km SSW of Merzifon, Turkey | M4.8 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 2005 | 12 km SSW of Laçin, Turkey | M4.8 | 136 km | 32 km |
| Apr 13, 2025 | 19 km WNW of Taşova, Turkey | M4.8 | 67 km | 10 km |
| Jun 12, 1993 | 4 km SW of Amasya, Turkey | M4.6 | 92 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 2006 | 92 km NE of Sinop, Turkey | M4.6 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 1992 | 7 km SSW of Amasya, Turkey | M4.5 | 95 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 1992 | 7 km SSE of Ladik, Turkey | M4.5 | 65 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2025 | 10 km NW of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey | M4.5 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 2008 | 16 km WNW of Çorum, Turkey | M4.4 | 145 km | 5 km |
| Dec 1, 1996 | 16 km SSE of Ba?çiftlik, Turkey | M4.4 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 2025 | 12 km NNW of Sulusaray, Turkey | M4.4 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jan 9, 2024 | 12 km NW of Mecitözü, Turkey | M4.4 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Jan 14, 2008 | 16 km W of Çorum, Turkey | M4.3 | 149 km | 7 km |
| Aug 12, 2022 | 16 km NW of Çorum, Turkey | M4.3 | 142 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2025 | 5 km NW of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey | M4.3 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Apr 2, 2010 | 3 km ESE of Çorum, Turkey | M4.3 | 137 km | 5 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 | 128 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 1.2 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
Taflan has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 40°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (1.2").