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Weather & Climate in Topçam, Turkey

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

Topçam enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 277 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 32.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,267 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.7°F
3% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,267 ft (691 m)
Area4.2 sq mi (10.9 km²)
Population Density167/sq mi
Coordinates37.5500°N, 28.2500°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.34"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,575 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

Jul 20, 2017 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece M6.6 101 km 7 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 129 km 17 km
Jun 10, 2012 28 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey M6.0 138 km 35 km
Aug 8, 2019 9 km ESE of Baklan, Turkey M5.9 135 km 11 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 136 km 10 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 92 km 72 km
Mar 20, 2019 16 km E of Ac?payam, Turkey M5.7 114 km 8 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 89 km 10 km
Jul 18, 1990 4 km E of Alt?nyayla, Turkey M5.5 134 km 17 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 71 km 16 km
Apr 26, 1996 8 km SW of Kremastí, Greece M5.5 133 km 75 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 100 km 33 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 79 km 10 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 89 km 63 km
Nov 13, 1994 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey M5.4 101 km 10 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 115 km 33 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 87 km 5 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 123 km 11 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 143 km 5 km
Aug 26, 1993 17 km WSW of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.3 92 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 135 km
2002 DODECANESE ISLANDS Unknown 4.0 m 122 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 101 km
1851 ASIA MINOR Earthquake 1.8 m 134 km
1851 FETIYE, ASIA MINOR Earthquake 0.6 m 134 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 138 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 70 km
554 ISLAND OF KOS Earthquake 119 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 97 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kula (117 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 117 km
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 144 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 5.7 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 4.8 in
March 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
June 69°F (21°C) 1.0 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 67°F (20°C) 0.6 in
October 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.6 in
December 42°F (6°C) 6.3 in Wettest

Topçam has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 39°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.3") and August the driest (0.4").

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