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This article is about the town in Turkey. For other uses, see Cide (disambiguation).

Cide, also Karaağaç, is a town in the Kastamonu Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Cide District.[2] Its population is 11,087 (2021).[1] It lies near the Black Sea coast. The town consists of 16 quarters: Cumhuriyet, Ece, Kasaba, Kemerli, Nasuh, Memiş, Bağyurdu, Gebeş, Irmak, Kalafat, Kasımköy, Kırcı, Kumluca, Sipahi, Sofular and Tarakçı.[3]

History

In the late 19th and early 20th century, Cide was part of the Kastamonu Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire.

Climate

Cide has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen: Cfa)[4] with warm summers and cool, wet, occasionally snowy winters.[5]

Climate data for Cide (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 9.9
(49.8) 		10.2
(50.4) 		12.3
(54.1) 		15.6
(60.1) 		19.4
(66.9) 		24.0
(75.2) 		26.5
(79.7) 		26.9
(80.4) 		23.7
(74.7) 		19.9
(67.8) 		15.8
(60.4) 		12.1
(53.8) 		18.1
(64.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.5
(43.7) 		6.4
(43.5) 		8.2
(46.8) 		11.5
(52.7) 		15.6
(60.1) 		20.2
(68.4) 		22.7
(72.9) 		23.0
(73.4) 		19.6
(67.3) 		15.9
(60.6) 		11.8
(53.2) 		8.6
(47.5) 		14.2
(57.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.6
(38.5) 		3.1
(37.6) 		4.8
(40.6) 		7.8
(46.0) 		12.3
(54.1) 		16.1
(61.0) 		18.9
(66.0) 		19.3
(66.7) 		16.2
(61.2) 		12.8
(55.0) 		9.0
(48.2) 		5.5
(41.9) 		10.8
(51.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 112.88
(4.44) 		87.37
(3.44) 		88.01
(3.46) 		52.27
(2.06) 		54.09
(2.13) 		71.93
(2.83) 		65.21
(2.57) 		86.01
(3.39) 		115.75
(4.56) 		164.53
(6.48) 		138.79
(5.46) 		148.44
(5.84) 		1,185.28
(46.66)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 12.3 10.7 11.0 7.5 7.0 6.5 4.8 5.0 8.1 9.4 9.5 12.7 104.5
Source: NOAA[6]

Image gallery

  • Gideros bay, Cide
    Gideros bay, Cide
  • A panorama of Cide by night
    A panorama of Cide by night
  • Old Cide houses
    Old Cide houses

References

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. ^ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  3. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Table 1 Overview of the Köppen-Geiger climate classes including the defining criteria". Nature: Scientific Data.
  5. ^ "Kar Örtülü Gün Sayısı" (PDF). MGM.
  6. ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Cide". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 14, 2024.


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