Solhan, Turkey
Bingöl · Turkey
Solhan is a mid-size city in Bingöl, Turkey with a population of 33,618. Elevation: 4,449 ft (1,356 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Solhan
Solhan is a town (belde) and seat of the Solhan District of Bingöl Province in Turkey. The mayor is Abdulhakim Yıldız.
People
Climate
| Population | 33,618 |
| Population Density | 72 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,449 ft (1,356 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.9653°, 41.0544° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Bingöl |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.8 inches (808 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 15.5 inches (39 cm) |
About Solhan
Solhan is a mid-size city in Turkey (Bingöl) with a population of 33,618. The city sits at an elevation of 4,449 feet (1,356 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 22°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Solhan
Solhan has an average annual temperature of 9.3°C (49°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.5°C), the coldest is Jan (-5.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 652 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.2°F |
| 11% below Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,449 ft (1,356 m) |
| Area | 466.6 sq mi (1,208.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 72/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.9653°N, 41.0544°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (108 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 108 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-5°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.8 in |
Solhan has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 22°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.7") and August the driest (0.3").
Gas Stations in Solhan
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Solhan
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Muş Airport | MSR | Medium Airport |
| Bingöl Airport | BGG | Small Airport |
| Muş West Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Solhan
What is the population of Solhan?
Solhan has a population of 33,618 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 72 people per square mile, spread across 466.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Solhan?
Solhan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 31.8 inches, with 15.5 inches of snow.
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