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Weather & Climate in Yapraktepe, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Yapraktepe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 280 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 30.7 inches. The area receives 11.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,541 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 52.2°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,541 ft (1,384 m) |
| Area | 711.0 sq mi (1,841.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.8194°N, 42.7815°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
275 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 | 119 km | 18 km |
| Jan 25, 2005 | Turkey-Iraq border region | M5.9 | 84 km | 41 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | eastern Turkey | M5.9 | 94 km | 5 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey | M5.7 | 119 km | 5 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey | M5.6 | 126 km | 9 km |
| Oct 25, 2011 | 33 km SE of Erci?, Turkey | M5.6 | 133 km | 14 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey | M5.6 | 125 km | 5 km |
| Nov 15, 2000 | 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey | M5.6 | 65 km | 65 km |
| Jun 25, 2020 | 14 km SSW of Özalp, Turkey | M5.4 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Jun 14, 2012 | 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey | M5.3 | 71 km | 5 km |
| Jun 12, 2022 | 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey | M5.2 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey | M5.2 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km N of Van, Turkey | M5.1 | 110 km | 5 km |
| Sep 17, 1994 | 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey | M5.1 | 105 km | 9 km |
| Aug 5, 2012 | 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey | M5.0 | 47 km | 18 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey | M5.0 | 58 km | 10 km |
| Oct 24, 2011 | 25 km NW of Van, Turkey | M5.0 | 102 km | 11 km |
| May 21, 2006 | 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey | M4.9 | 26 km | 5 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 24 km N of Van, Turkey | M4.9 | 110 km | 12 km |
| Jun 24, 2012 | 30 km WNW of Özalp, Turkey | M4.9 | 124 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (105 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 105 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 196 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 4.2 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.9 in |
Yapraktepe has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 29°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.1").