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Weather & Climate in Yiğitler, Turkey
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Yiğitler enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 287 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 26.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 571 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 57.1°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
| Area | 252.6 sq mi (654.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.8675°N, 26.6111°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
5,810 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.
| May 24, 2014 | 21 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece | M6.9 | 114 km | 6 km |
| Jun 12, 2017 | 5 km S of Plomári, Greece | M6.3 | 106 km | 12 km |
| Aug 10, 2025 | 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey | M6.1 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Nov 14, 1997 | 36 km SSW of Eresós, Greece | M6.0 | 132 km | 18 km |
| Jan 8, 2013 | 47 km ESE of Mýrina, Greece | M5.7 | 95 km | 13 km |
| Jul 6, 2003 | 28 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey | M5.7 | 81 km | 17 km |
| Jan 22, 2020 | 15 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey | M5.6 | 138 km | 6 km |
| May 24, 1994 | 4 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey | M5.5 | 134 km | 17 km |
| Jul 6, 2003 | 30 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey | M5.3 | 74 km | 17 km |
| Feb 7, 2017 | 18 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece | M5.3 | 58 km | 8 km |
| Feb 6, 2017 | 25 km WNW of Behram, Turkey | M5.3 | 56 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 2017 | 24 km WNW of Behram, Turkey | M5.3 | 54 km | 6 km |
| Jul 25, 1999 | 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey | M5.2 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2017 | 10 km SSE of Plomári, Greece | M5.2 | 110 km | 8 km |
| Jun 15, 2004 | 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey | M5.2 | 89 km | 12 km |
| Feb 6, 2017 | 23 km WNW of Behram, Turkey | M5.2 | 56 km | 7 km |
| Feb 1, 2021 | 11 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece | M5.2 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2011 | 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey | M5.1 | 142 km | 16 km |
| Feb 20, 2019 | 10 km N of Ayvac?k, Turkey | M5.1 | 27 km | 10 km |
| Jan 21, 2025 | 4 km SW of Behram, Turkey | M5.0 | 53 km | 6 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1912 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.7 m | 2,800 | 105 km |
| 1949 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 7 | 128 km |
| 1893 | SAMOTHRACE | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 1 | 118 km |
| 2017 | LESBOS | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 1 | 106 km |
| 2014 | NORTH AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 3 | 114 km |
| 1944 | EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 30 | 40 km |
| 1935 | MARMARA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 5 | 110 km |
| 1867 | LESBOS | Earthquake | — | 563 | 76 km |
| 1265 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 114 km |
| 557 | MARMARA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 142 km |
| 543 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 112 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
Yiğitler has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 41°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.7") and August the driest (0.5").