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Weather & Climate in Uzungeçit, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Uzungeçit experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 279 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 31.3 inches. The area receives 12.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,902 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 52.7°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,902 ft (1,494 m) |
| Area | 401.1 sq mi (1,038.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.4943°N, 42.9930°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
225 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.
| Oct 23, 2011 | 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey | M7.1 | 144 km | 18 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | eastern Turkey | M5.9 | 127 km | 5 km |
| Jan 25, 2005 | Turkey-Iraq border region | M5.9 | 64 km | 41 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey | M5.7 | 149 km | 5 km |
| Nov 15, 2000 | 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey | M5.6 | 101 km | 65 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey | M5.6 | 149 km | 9 km |
| Jul 24, 1991 | 30 km SSE of ‘Aqrah, Iraq | M5.5 | 144 km | 26 km |
| Jun 25, 2020 | 14 km SSW of Özalp, Turkey | M5.4 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jun 14, 2012 | 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey | M5.3 | 63 km | 5 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey | M5.2 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Jun 12, 2022 | 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey | M5.2 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Sep 17, 1994 | 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey | M5.1 | 131 km | 9 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km N of Van, Turkey | M5.1 | 139 km | 5 km |
| Oct 24, 2011 | 25 km NW of Van, Turkey | M5.0 | 132 km | 11 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey | M5.0 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Aug 5, 2012 | 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey | M5.0 | 9 km | 18 km |
| Mar 11, 2013 | 34 km NE of Tallkayf, Iraq | M4.9 | 100 km | 7 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km N of Van, Turkey | M4.9 | 139 km | 12 km |
| May 21, 2006 | 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey | M4.9 | 66 km | 5 km |
| Jun 24, 2012 | 30 km WNW of Özalp, Turkey | M4.9 | 147 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (145 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 145 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 4.6 in | |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 4.1 in |
Uzungeçit has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 29°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.1").