Uzungeçit, Turkey
Şırnak · Turkey
Uzungeçit is a small city in Şırnak, Turkey with a population of 5,916. Elevation: 4,902 ft (1,494 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°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 Uzungeçit
Uzungeçit is a town (belde) in the Uludere District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Goyan tribe and had a population of 3,312 in 2023.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,916 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,902 ft (1,494 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.4943°, 42.9930° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Şırnak |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.3 inches (794 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 12.4 inches (31 cm) |
About Uzungeçit
Uzungeçit is a small city in Turkey (Şırnak) with a population of 5,916. The city sits at an elevation of 4,902 feet (1,494 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.7°F |
| 2% below Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,902 ft (1,494 m) |
| Area | 401.1 sq mi (1,038.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.4943°N, 42.9930°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (145 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 145 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 4.6 in | |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 4.1 in |
Uzungeçit has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 29°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.1").
Airports Near Uzungeçit
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bamarni Airport | BMN | 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 Uzungeçit?
Uzungeçit has a population of 5,916 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 401.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Uzungeçit?
Uzungeçit has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 31.3 inches, with 12.4 inches of snow.
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