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Göksu, Turkey

Diyarbakır Province · Turkey

Göksu is a small town in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey with a population of 731. Elevation: 1,886 ft (575 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

731 Population 1/sq mi density
1,886 ft Elevation 575 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
22.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population731
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain22.3 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation1,886 ft (575 m)
Population731
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation1,886 ft (575 m)
Coordinates37.8305°, 40.5551°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceDiyarbakır Province
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation22.3 inches (567 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Göksu

Göksu is a small town in Turkey (Diyarbakır Province) with a population of 731. The city sits at an elevation of 1,886 feet (575 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Göksu

Göksu has an average annual temperature of 16°C (61°F). The hottest month is Jul (30.4°C), the coldest is Jan (2.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 483 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.6°C / 37°F -2.2° / 7.4° 64.4
Feb 4.5°C / 40°F -1° / 10° 66.6
Mar 9°C / 48°F 2.6° / 15.3° 67.1
Apr 13.6°C / 56°F 6.5° / 20.6° 64.3
May 18.9°C / 66°F 10.9° / 26.9° 46.9
Jun 25.8°C / 78°F 16.9° / 34.8° 10.0
Jul 30.4°C / 87°F 21.9° / 39° 0.4
Aug 30°C / 86°F 21.3° / 38.8° 0.2
Sep 24.8°C / 77°F 16.1° / 33.5° 7.5
Oct 18.2°C / 65°F 10.6° / 25.8° 33.3
Nov 10.1°C / 50°F 3.5° / 16.7° 51.9
Dec 4.6°C / 40°F -0.4° / 9.6° 70.8
Göksu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 296 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 22.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,886 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average60.6°F
12% above Turkey avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,886 ft (575 m)
Area701.2 sq mi (1,816.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates37.8305°N, 40.5551°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.3"
41% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.46"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

194 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 14, 2025.

Jan 24, 2020 13 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M6.7 147 km
May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 131 km
Mar 8, 2010 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey M6.1 125 km
Feb 21, 2007 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey M5.7 125 km
Aug 11, 2004 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey M5.7 129 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 107 km
Jul 13, 2003 6 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.6 148 km
Feb 9, 2007 9 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.5 146 km
May 7, 1992 15 km N of Ar?cak, Turkey M5.2 103 km
Mar 8, 2010 15 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey M5.2 117 km
Apr 4, 2019 11 km E of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.2 133 km
Mar 19, 2020 9 km NNE of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.2 144 km
Jun 23, 2011 24 km SW of Kovanc?lar, Turkey M5.2 115 km
Jan 25, 2020 8 km NE of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.1 140 km
Mar 24, 2010 17 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey M5.1 116 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 91 km
Mar 8, 2010 21 km ENE of Palu, Turkey M5.1 111 km
May 9, 1998 5 km SW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.1 146 km
Jan 26, 2007 14 km ENE of Dicle, Turkey M4.9 72 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M4.9 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (173 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 173 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 40°F (4°C) 3.4 in
March 48°F (9°C) 3.4 in
April 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
May 67°F (19°C) 1.6 in
June 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in
July 86°F (30°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 85°F (29°C) 0.0 in
September 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
November 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
December 40°F (4°C) 3.4 in

Göksu has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 36°F in January to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Göksu

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
TRT Diyarbakır local radio AAC 105 kbps

Farmers Markets in Göksu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Pazar Alanı

Airports Near Göksu

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Batman AirportBALMedium Airport
Diyarbakır AirportDIYMedium Airport
Mardin AirportMQMMedium Airport
Diyarbakır Northwest 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 Göksu

What is the population of Göksu?

Göksu has a population of 731 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 701.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Göksu?

Göksu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.3 inches.

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