Burcukaya, Turkey
Bitlis · Turkey
Burcukaya is a small town in Bitlis, Turkey with a population of 599. Elevation: 6,125 ft (1,867 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°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 | 599 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,125 ft (1,867 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.8126°, 42.2208° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Bitlis |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.8 inches (732 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 12.3 inches (31 cm) |
About Burcukaya
Burcukaya is a small town in Turkey (Bitlis) with a population of 599. The city sits at an elevation of 6,125 feet (1,867 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.4°F |
| 18% below Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,125 ft (1,867 m) |
| Area | 381.9 sq mi (989.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.8126°N, 42.2208°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (18 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 18 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 155 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-4°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.9 in |
Burcukaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 23°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (0.4").
Radio Stations near Burcukaya
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radyo 13 | - | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Burcukaya
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahlat Müzesi |
Ski Resorts Near Burcukaya
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 Burcukaya
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Muş Airport | MSR | Medium Airport |
| Tatvan Airport | - | Small Airport |
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Burcukaya?
Burcukaya has a population of 599 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 381.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Burcukaya?
Burcukaya has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 28.8 inches, with 12.3 inches of snow.
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