Weather & Climate in Turgutlu, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Turgutlu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 284 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 28.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 322 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 57.9°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 322 ft (98 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 543,642/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.4953°N, 27.6997°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
5,621 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.
| Jun 12, 2017 | 5 km S of Plomári, Greece | M6.3 | 126 km | 12 km |
| Aug 10, 2025 | 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey | M6.1 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Nov 6, 1992 | 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey | M6.1 | 72 km | 17 km |
| Apr 10, 2003 | 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey | M5.8 | 72 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 2011 | 12 km ENE of Simav, Turkey | M5.8 | 142 km | 7 km |
| Jan 22, 2020 | 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey | M5.6 | 65 km | 6 km |
| May 24, 1994 | 4 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey | M5.5 | 102 km | 17 km |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece | M5.4 | 129 km | 11 km |
| Jul 23, 2003 | 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey | M5.4 | 107 km | 5 km |
| Jan 28, 1994 | 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey | M5.4 | 28 km | 5 km |
| Jul 26, 2003 | 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey | M5.4 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Apr 2, 1996 | 8 km N of Samos, Greece | M5.4 | 97 km | 33 km |
| Feb 17, 2009 | 5 km ENE of Simav, Turkey | M5.2 | 135 km | 7 km |
| Jun 17, 2017 | 10 km SSE of Plomári, Greece | M5.2 | 119 km | 8 km |
| Jan 21, 1997 | 10 km NNW of Akköy, Turkey | M5.2 | 126 km | 16 km |
| Jun 26, 2020 | 13 km NW of Gölmarmara, Turkey | M5.2 | 34 km | 10 km |
| May 3, 2012 | 13 km NE of Simav, Turkey | M5.2 | 142 km | 3 km |
| Apr 17, 2003 | 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey | M5.2 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 1999 | 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey | M5.2 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 2009 | 4 km SW of Chóra, Greece | M5.1 | 117 km | 12 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
8 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 | 104 km |
| 1949 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 7 | 109 km |
| 2017 | LESBOS | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 1 | 126 km |
| 1944 | EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 30 | 148 km |
| 1867 | LESBOS | Earthquake | — | 563 | 137 km |
| 1856 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 126 km |
| 1668 | SMYRNA, W. TURKEY | Earthquake | — | — | 53 km |
| 1389 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | 2 | 122 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (72 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kula | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 72 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 4.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
Turgutlu has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 41°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.7") and August the driest (0.3").
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