Gökçeada (town)
Appearance
Gökçeada | |
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Coordinates: 40°11′38″N 25°54′17″E / 40.19389°N 25.90472°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Çanakkale |
District | Gökçeada |
Population (2022) | 7,479 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Gökçeada, formerly known as Çınarlı and historically Panagia,[1] is a town and the administrative seat of the Gökçeada District, Çanakkale Province, Turkey.[2] The town had a population of 7,479 in 2022.[3] It is located on the northeastern side of the island of Imbros.
Climate
[edit]Gökçeada has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen: Csa),[4] with hot, dry summers, and cool, rainy winters.
Climate data for Gökçeada (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.8 (49.6) |
10.7 (51.3) |
13.3 (55.9) |
17.8 (64.0) |
23.2 (73.8) |
28.1 (82.6) |
30.6 (87.1) |
30.7 (87.3) |
26.1 (79.0) |
20.4 (68.7) |
15.6 (60.1) |
11.3 (52.3) |
19.8 (67.6) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 7.0 (44.6) |
7.4 (45.3) |
9.6 (49.3) |
13.5 (56.3) |
18.3 (64.9) |
22.9 (73.2) |
25.3 (77.5) |
25.4 (77.7) |
21.4 (70.5) |
16.7 (62.1) |
12.5 (54.5) |
8.6 (47.5) |
15.7 (60.3) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4.4 (39.9) |
4.7 (40.5) |
6.6 (43.9) |
9.9 (49.8) |
14.2 (57.6) |
18.4 (65.1) |
20.8 (69.4) |
21.2 (70.2) |
17.8 (64.0) |
13.8 (56.8) |
9.9 (49.8) |
6.2 (43.2) |
12.4 (54.3) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 109.28 (4.30) |
88.03 (3.47) |
88.02 (3.47) |
55.04 (2.17) |
36.66 (1.44) |
23.45 (0.92) |
14.29 (0.56) |
8.46 (0.33) |
33.33 (1.31) |
73.37 (2.89) |
99.35 (3.91) |
121.88 (4.80) |
751.16 (29.57) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 7.2 | 7.3 | 6.8 | 5.8 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 6.6 | 9.6 | 62.2 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 79.4 | 77.2 | 74.2 | 68.9 | 66.9 | 62.5 | 59.9 | 61.3 | 65.0 | 73.4 | 77.9 | 79.6 | 70.5 |
Source: NOAA[5] |
References
[edit]- ^ Hirschon, Renée (May 2003). Crossing the Aegean: An Appraisal of the 1923 Compulsory Population Exchange Between Greece and Turkey. Berghahn Books. p. 120. ISBN 9780857457028.
- ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ "Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) - Results of 31 December 2022" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
- ^ "Table 1 Overview of the Köppen-Geiger climate classes including the defining criteria". Nature: Scientific Data.
- ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Gökçeada". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 15, 2024.