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Karakaya, Turkey
Siirt · Turkey
Karakaya is a small town in Siirt, Turkey with a population of 776. Elevation: 2,920 ft (890 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 776 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,920 ft (890 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.0811°, 41.7264° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Siirt |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.8 inches (705 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Karakaya
Karakaya is a small town in Turkey (Siirt) with a population of 776. The city sits at an elevation of 2,920 feet (890 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Karakaya
Karakaya has an average annual temperature of 17.2°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jul (31°C), the coldest is Jan (4°C). Average annual precipitation is 688 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.2°F |
| 11% above Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 286 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,920 ft (890 m) |
| Area | 194.6 sq mi (504.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.0811°N, 41.7264°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (77 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 77 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 86°F (30°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 85°F (29°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 3.8 in |
Karakaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 36°F in January to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.1").
Stadiums & Teams in Karakaya
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Karakaya
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 Karakaya
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Batman Airport | BAL | Medium Airport |
| Muş Airport | MSR | Medium Airport |
| Siirt Airport | SXZ | Medium Airport |
| Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport | NKT | Medium Airport |
| Muş West Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tatvan Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Karakaya?
Karakaya has a population of 776 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 194.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Karakaya?
Karakaya enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.8 inches.