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Darıkent, Turkey
Tunceli · Turkey
Darıkent is a small town in Tunceli, Turkey with a population of 254. Elevation: 3,858 ft (1,176 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 254 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,858 ft (1,176 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.9625°, 39.8079° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Tunceli |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.1 inches (816 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 13.4 inches (34 cm) |
About Darıkent
Darıkent is a small town in Turkey (Tunceli) with a population of 254. The city sits at an elevation of 3,858 feet (1,176 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.9°F |
| 2% above Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,858 ft (1,176 m) |
| Area | 422.1 sq mi (1,093.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.9625°N, 39.8079°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1939 | SOUTH BLACK SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 32,700 | 107 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
Darıkent has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 29°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and August the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Darıkent
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can Radyo | classical | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Castles in Darıkent
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Darıkent
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ovacık Kayak Merkezi | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ergan Mountain Winter Sports and Eco-Tourism Center | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Darıkent
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Elazığ Airport | EZS | Medium Airport |
| Erzincan Airport | ERC | Medium Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Darıkent
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Babamansur Dergah |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Darıkent?
Darıkent has a population of 254 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 422.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Darıkent?
Darıkent has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.1 inches, with 13.4 inches of snow.