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Weather & Climate in Ulukışla, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ulukışla has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 314 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 22.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 24.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,708 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 45.3°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 314 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,708 ft (1,435 m) |
| Area | 865.0 sq mi (2,240.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.5478°N, 34.4853°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
150 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.
| Jun 27, 1998 | 12 km S of Adana, Turkey | M6.3 | 104 km | 33 km |
| Jul 25, 2023 | 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey | M5.5 | 129 km | 13 km |
| Jul 4, 1998 | 12 km S of Adana, Turkey | M5.4 | 105 km | 33 km |
| Feb 25, 2023 | 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey | M5.2 | 65 km | 12 km |
| Oct 31, 2001 | 14 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey | M5.1 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Jan 3, 1994 | 3 km SE of Ceyhan, Turkey | M5.0 | 135 km | 26 km |
| Feb 10, 1994 | 6 km S of Ceyhan, Turkey | M4.9 | 135 km | 17 km |
| Jul 29, 2015 | 35 km W of Karata?, Turkey | M4.9 | 118 km | 30 km |
| Mar 10, 2023 | 10 km WNW of Hac?lar, Turkey | M4.8 | 149 km | 6 km |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 15 km W of Hac?lar, Turkey | M4.7 | 139 km | 5 km |
| Oct 18, 2001 | 14 km SW of Adana, Turkey | M4.7 | 96 km | 33 km |
| Jun 28, 1998 | 12 km E of Adana, Turkey | M4.7 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2023 | 10 km NNE of Aladağ, Turkey | M4.7 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Aug 7, 2024 | 16 km SSE of Feke, Turkey | M4.6 | 130 km | 10 km |
| May 18, 2007 | 15 km NNE of Karaman, Turkey | M4.5 | 109 km | 6 km |
| Feb 24, 2023 | 15 km ENE of Emirgazi, Turkey | M4.5 | 64 km | 10 km |
| Apr 23, 2011 | 18 km ESE of Alada?, Turkey | M4.5 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 17 km SW of Yahyal?, Turkey | M4.5 | 81 km | 5 km |
| Oct 23, 2013 | 26 km SE of K?zkalesi, Turkey | M4.5 | 140 km | 5 km |
| Aug 18, 2004 | 9 km N of P?narba??, Turkey | M4.5 | 85 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hasan Dagi (70 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Hasan Dagi | Stratovolcano | 3,253 m (10,673 ft) | Unknown | 70 km |
| Karapinar Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,302 m (4,272 ft) | Unknown | 79 km |
| Acigol-Nevsehir | Caldera | 1,683 m (5,522 ft) | -2080 | 111 km |
| Erciyes Dagi | Stratovolcano | 3,864 m (12,677 ft) | -6880 | 138 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.3 in |
Ulukışla has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 27°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.5") and July the driest (0.3").