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Weather & Climate in Yaprakbaşı, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Yaprakbaşı enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 289 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 25.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,470 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
86°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 59.6°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 289 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,470 ft (753 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,809/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.6541°N, 40.5464°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
136 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.
| Mar 8, 2010 | 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey | M6.1 | 143 km | 12 km |
| Aug 11, 2004 | 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey | M5.7 | 138 km | 7 km |
| Feb 21, 2007 | 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey | M5.7 | 134 km | 6 km |
| Mar 8, 2010 | 11 km E of Palu, Turkey | M5.6 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Apr 4, 2019 | 11 km E of Do?anyol, Turkey | M5.2 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Mar 8, 2010 | 15 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey | M5.2 | 136 km | 5 km |
| Jun 23, 2011 | 24 km SW of Kovanc?lar, Turkey | M5.2 | 130 km | 6 km |
| May 7, 1992 | 15 km N of Ar?cak, Turkey | M5.2 | 121 km | 18 km |
| Jan 25, 2020 | 8 km NE of Do?anyol, Turkey | M5.1 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 2010 | 17 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey | M5.1 | 135 km | 5 km |
| Sep 17, 1994 | 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey | M5.1 | 95 km | 9 km |
| Mar 8, 2010 | 21 km ENE of Palu, Turkey | M5.1 | 130 km | 5 km |
| Jan 26, 2007 | 14 km ENE of Dicle, Turkey | M4.9 | 90 km | 6 km |
| Mar 8, 2010 | 11 km E of Palu, Turkey | M4.9 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Mar 8, 2010 | 14 km ENE of Palu, Turkey | M4.9 | 130 km | 5 km |
| Jan 24, 2020 | 10 km W of Sivrice, Turkey | M4.8 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Feb 28, 2007 | 5 km SSE of Çüngü?, Turkey | M4.8 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Jul 6, 1993 | 15 km N of Siverek, Turkey | M4.8 | 111 km | 47 km |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 6 km NNE of Sivrice, Turkey | M4.7 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Dec 30, 1994 | 12 km SW of Ergani, Turkey | M4.7 | 97 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (184 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 184 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 38°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 86°F (30°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 85°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 4.0 in |
Yaprakbaşı has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 35°F in January to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and August the driest (0.0").