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Sarıkamış, Turkey
Kars Province · Turkey
Sarıkamış is a small city in Kars Province, Turkey with a population of 23,665. Elevation: 6,847 ft (2,087 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 23,665 |
| Population Density | 35 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,847 ft (2,087 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.3277°, 42.5871° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Kars Province |
| Average Temperature | 40°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 20.6 inches (522 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.5 inches (17 cm) |
About Sarıkamış
Sarıkamış is a small city in Turkey (Kars Province) with a population of 23,665. The city sits at an elevation of 6,847 feet (2,087 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 17°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Sarıkamış
Sarıkamış has an average annual temperature of 5.9°C (43°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-7.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 528 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 39.7°F |
| 26% below Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,847 ft (2,087 m) |
| Area | 668.7 sq mi (1,732.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 35/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3277°N, 42.5871°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (138 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 138 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 154 km |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 162 km |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 164 km |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 189 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-8°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 26°F (-4°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 44°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 33°F (0°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.2 in |
Sarıkamış has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 17°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.3") and January the driest (1.0").
Schools in Sarıkamış
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gazi Paşa İlkokulu | — | — | — | — |
Hotels in Sarıkamış
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sarıkamış
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sarıkamış
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sarıkamış
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Sarıkamış
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ağrı Airport | AJI | Medium Airport |
| Kars Airport | KSY | Medium Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sarıkamış
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Yanık Kilise |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Sarıkamış?
Sarıkamış has a population of 23,665 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 35 people per square mile, spread across 668.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sarıkamış?
Sarıkamış has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.6 inches, with 6.5 inches of snow.