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Weather & Climate in Tuzlagözü, Turkey

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

Tuzlagözü enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 319 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 29.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,736 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average57.6°F
7% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,736 ft (834 m)
Area426.6 sq mi (1,104.9 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates38.1802°N, 41.5687°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.6"
22% below US avg
Snowfall 14.8"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.30"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

214 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.

May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 133 km 10 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 141 km 5 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 143 km 5 km
Mar 23, 2005 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.7 150 km 10 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 145 km 10 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 121 km 65 km
Mar 12, 2005 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 149 km 11 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 123 km 10 km
Apr 13, 1998 7 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.3 126 km 33 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 119 km 5 km
Mar 8, 2010 15 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey M5.2 145 km 5 km
May 7, 1992 15 km N of Ar?cak, Turkey M5.2 137 km 18 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 142 km 10 km
Mar 24, 2010 17 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey M5.1 143 km 5 km
Mar 8, 2010 21 km ENE of Palu, Turkey M5.1 141 km 5 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 33 km 9 km
Jul 2, 2006 4 km WSW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.0 133 km 3 km
Aug 5, 2012 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey M5.0 149 km 18 km
Sep 17, 2013 17 km S of Varto, Turkey M5.0 94 km 5 km
Mar 26, 2012 10 km NNE of Bulan?k, Turkey M5.0 129 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (78 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 78 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.9 in
February 36°F (2°C) 4.2 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 4.3 in Wettest
April 54°F (12°C) 4.3 in
May 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in
July 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.3 in
October 62°F (16°C) 2.2 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.6 in
December 38°F (3°C) 4.1 in

Tuzlagözü has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 36°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.1").

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