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Karakurt, Turkey
Kars Province · Turkey
Karakurt is a small town in Kars Province, Turkey with a population of 989. Elevation: 4,872 ft (1,485 m). Average temperature: 40°F (5°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 989 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,872 ft (1,485 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.1659°, 42.6045° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Kars Province |
| Average Temperature | 40°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.1 inches (943 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 103.7 inches (263 cm) |
About Karakurt
Karakurt is a small town in Turkey (Kars Province) with a population of 989. The city sits at an elevation of 4,872 feet (1,485 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 40.3°F |
| 25% below Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,872 ft (1,485 m) |
| Area | 668.7 sq mi (1,732.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.1659°N, 42.6045°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tenduruk Dagi (141 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 141 km |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 141 km |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 154 km |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 171 km |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 179 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 33°F (0°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.2 in |
Karakurt has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 18°F in February to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and January the driest (1.0").
Radio Stations near Karakurt
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio VAN (AM) | — | AAC,H.264 1700 kbps |
Airports Near Karakurt
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ağrı Airport | AJI | Medium Airport |
| Kars Airport | KSY | Medium Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
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What is the population of Karakurt?
Karakurt has a population of 989 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 668.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Karakurt?
Karakurt has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.1 inches, with 103.7 inches of snow.