Ahlat, Turkey
Bitlis · Turkey
Ahlat is a mid-size city in Bitlis, Turkey with a population of 40,806. Elevation: 5,604 ft (1,708 m). Average temperature: 47°F (9°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 40,806 |
| Population Density | 107 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,604 ft (1,708 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.7489°, 42.4801° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Bitlis |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.5 inches (673 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.3 inches (29 cm) |
About Ahlat
Ahlat is a mid-size city in Turkey (Bitlis) with a population of 40,806. The city sits at an elevation of 5,604 feet (1,708 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Ahlat
Ahlat has an average annual temperature of 10.1°C (50°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-4.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 465 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.4°F |
| 12% below Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,604 ft (1,708 m) |
| Area | 381.9 sq mi (989.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 107/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.7489°N, 42.4801°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (24 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 24 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 138 km |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 189 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 44°F (6°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 2.5 in |
Ahlat has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 27°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (0.3").
Radio Stations near Ahlat
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radyo 13 | - | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Ahlat
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahlat Müzesi |
Hotels in Ahlat
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Ahlat
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ahlat
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ahlat
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Ahlat
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Ahlat
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitlis Kayak Merkezi | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nemrut Kayak Merkezi | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Ahlat
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tatvan Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ahlat
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Büyük Cami | |
| camii | |
| Emir Bayındır Mescidi | |
| Hacılar Cami | |
| İskender Paşa Cami | |
| Kadı Mahmud Cami |
Quick Facts
Around Ahlat
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
🇹🇷 About Turkey
Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ahlat
What is the population of Ahlat?
Ahlat has a population of 40,806 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 107 people per square mile, spread across 381.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ahlat?
Ahlat has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 26.5 inches, with 11.3 inches of snow.
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