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Weather & Climate in Tavşanlı, Turkey

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

Tavşanlı experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 290 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 area receives 3.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,818 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.0°F
6% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,818 ft (859 m)
Area940.4 sq mi (2,435.6 km²)
Population Density55/sq mi
Coordinates39.5424°N, 29.4987°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.6"
33% below US avg
Snowfall 3.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.13"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,433 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.6.

Aug 17, 1999 4 km ESE of Derince, Turkey M7.6 138 km 17 km
Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 129 km 10 km
Sep 13, 1999 4 km SE of Köseköy, Turkey M5.9 138 km 13 km
May 19, 2011 12 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.8 55 km 7 km
Nov 11, 1999 5 km N of Sapanca, Turkey M5.7 149 km 22 km
Sep 29, 1999 8 km NNW of Ta?köprü, Turkey M5.2 134 km 10 km
May 3, 2012 13 km NE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 54 km 3 km
Aug 19, 1999 3 km SSE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey M5.2 124 km 10 km
Aug 31, 1999 2 km NNE of Kar??yaka, Turkey M5.2 136 km 10 km
Feb 17, 2009 5 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 63 km 7 km
Jul 25, 1999 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey M5.2 131 km 10 km
Aug 31, 2021 19 km W of ?hsaniye, Turkey M5.1 81 km 10 km
Apr 21, 2017 17 km E of Selendi, Turkey M5.0 94 km 10 km
Sep 9, 1999 7 km NNW of Koruköy, Turkey M5.0 134 km 13 km
Aug 17, 1999 2 km NW of Kullar, Turkey M5.0 139 km 10 km
Jan 28, 2020 Western Turkey M5.0 148 km 10 km
Aug 17, 1999 9 km ESE of Köseköy, Turkey M4.9 141 km 10 km
Feb 4, 2020 13 km NNE of Akhisar, Turkey M4.9 150 km 5 km
Aug 26, 1999 0 km ENE of Köseköy, Turkey M4.8 141 km 10 km
May 28, 2011 7 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M4.8 61 km 9 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.5 m (15 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1894 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 4.5 m 1,349 136 km
1999 KOCAELI, TURKEY Earthquake 2.5 m 17,118 141 km
1963 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 1 132 km
986 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 142 km
551 LEVANTIAN SEA Earthquake 144 km
478 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (136 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 136 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.9 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.4 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
June 63°F (17°C) 1.4 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.7 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.5 in Driest
September 62°F (16°C) 0.8 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
December 38°F (3°C) 4.1 in Wettest

Tavşanlı has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 33°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and August the driest (0.5").

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