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Akçasır, Turkey

Diyarbakır Province · Turkey

Akçasır is a small town in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey with a population of 619. Elevation: 3,799 ft (1,158 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

619 Population 2/sq mi density
3,799 ft Elevation 1,158 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
52.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population619
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain52.2 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation3,799 ft (1,158 m)
Population619
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation3,799 ft (1,158 m)
Coordinates38.4472°, 41.2651°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceDiyarbakır Province
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation52.2 inches (1,326 mm)
Annual Snowfall170.1 inches (432 cm)

About Akçasır

Akçasır is a small town in Turkey (Diyarbakır Province) with a population of 619. The city sits at an elevation of 3,799 feet (1,158 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 22°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Akçasır enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 308 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 52.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 170.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 3,799 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average55.8°F
3% above Turkey avg
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,799 ft (1,158 m)
Area349.6 sq mi (905.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates38.4472°N, 41.2651°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.2"
37% above Turkey avg
Snowfall 170.1"
Wettest Month (Apr) 4.40"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

264 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 22, 2025.

May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 93 km
Mar 8, 2010 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey M6.1 120 km
Jun 14, 2020 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.9 119 km
Dec 5, 1995 22 km ESE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.8 146 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 106 km
Mar 23, 2005 17 km NNW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.7 113 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 110 km
Mar 12, 2005 16 km N of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 113 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 144 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 87 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 117 km
Jun 25, 2021 eastern Turkey M5.4 126 km
Apr 13, 1998 7 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.3 90 km
Mar 8, 2010 15 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey M5.2 108 km
May 7, 1992 15 km N of Ar?cak, Turkey M5.2 102 km
Jun 23, 2011 24 km SW of Kovanc?lar, Turkey M5.2 142 km
Mar 8, 2010 21 km ENE of Palu, Turkey M5.1 104 km
Mar 24, 2010 17 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey M5.1 106 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 68 km
Jul 2, 2006 4 km WSW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.0 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (87 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 87 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-5°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 4.2 in
March 41°F (5°C) 4.3 in
April 52°F (11°C) 4.4 in Wettest
May 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.3 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in
December 36°F (2°C) 4.0 in

Akçasır has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 22°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (0.1").

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Airports Near Akçasır

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Batman AirportBALMedium Airport
Muş AirportMSRMedium Airport
Siirt AirportSXZMedium Airport
Bingöl AirportBGGSmall Airport
Muş West AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Istanbul

🇹🇷 About Turkey

Capital Ankara
Population 82,319,724
Area 780,580 km²
GDP (USD) $1,141,242,864,657
GDP per capita $13,375
HDI 0.838
Life expectancy 77.2 years
Internet users 86.0%
Urban population 89.0%
Currency TRY (Lira)
Languages Turkish
Calling code +90
TLD .tr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Turkey

7 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Yılbaşı
Apr 23 National Independence & Children's Day Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı
May 1 Labour Day İşçi Bayramı
May 19 Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı
Jul 15 Democracy and National Unity Day Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü
Aug 30 Victory Day Zafer Bayramı
Oct 29 Republic Day Cumhuriyet Bayramı

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Frequently Asked Questions About Akçasır

What is the population of Akçasır?

Akçasır has a population of 619 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 349.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Akçasır?

Akçasır enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.2 inches, with 170.1 inches of snow.

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