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Yukarı Süphan, Turkey

Bitlis · Turkey

Yukarı Süphan is a small town in Bitlis, Turkey with a population of 797. Elevation: 6,247 ft (1,904 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

797 Population 1/sq mi density
6,247 ft Elevation 1,904 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
20.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population797
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain20.1 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation6,247 ft (1,904 m)
Population797
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation6,247 ft (1,904 m)
Coordinates38.8249°, 42.8573°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceBitlis
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation20.1 inches (510 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.2 inches (21 cm)

About Yukarı Süphan

Yukarı Süphan is a small town in Turkey (Bitlis) with a population of 797. The city sits at an elevation of 6,247 feet (1,904 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Yukarı Süphan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 20.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 6,247 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.0°F
11% below Turkey avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,247 ft (1,904 m)
Area600.2 sq mi (1,554.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates38.8249°N, 42.8573°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.1"
47% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 8.2"
Wettest Month (Apr) 2.80"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

336 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 2, 2025.

Oct 23, 2011 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey M7.1 58 km
Feb 23, 2020 37 km ESE of Özalp, Turkey M6.0 137 km
Oct 23, 2011 eastern Turkey M5.9 29 km
Feb 23, 2020 41 km NW of Salm?s, Iran M5.8 142 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSW of Erci?, Turkey M5.7 38 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 48 km
Oct 25, 2011 33 km SE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 66 km
Oct 23, 2011 33 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.6 65 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km SSE of Erci?, Turkey M5.6 51 km
Jun 25, 2020 14 km SSW of Özalp, Turkey M5.4 100 km
Jun 12, 2022 28 km NNE of Van, Turkey M5.2 57 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 85 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km NW of Edremit, Turkey M5.2 33 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 136 km
Oct 23, 2011 24 km N of Van, Turkey M5.1 44 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 142 km
Sep 17, 2013 17 km S of Varto, Turkey M5.0 120 km
Oct 24, 2011 25 km NW of Van, Turkey M5.0 34 km
Oct 23, 2011 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey M5.0 60 km
Mar 26, 2012 10 km NNE of Bulan?k, Turkey M5.0 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (58 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 58 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 106 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.1 in
March 34°F (1°C) 2.3 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in Wettest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.0 in
July 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in
September 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
December 33°F (0°C) 1.9 in

Yukarı Süphan has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 28°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.1 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.2").

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Gas Stations in Yukarı Süphan

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

TR #4882840236

Ski Resorts Near Yukarı Süphan

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Abalı Kayak Merkezi 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nemrut Kayak Merkezi 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Yukarı Süphan

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Van Ferit Melen AirportVANMedium Airport
Tatvan Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Istanbul

🇹🇷 About Turkey

Capital Ankara
Population 82,319,724
Area 780,580 km²
GDP (USD) $1,141,242,864,657
GDP per capita $13,375
HDI 0.838
Life expectancy 77.2 years
Internet users 86.0%
Urban population 89.0%
Currency TRY (Lira)
Languages Turkish
Calling code +90
TLD .tr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Turkey

7 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Yılbaşı
Apr 23 National Independence & Children's Day Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı
May 1 Labour Day İşçi Bayramı
May 19 Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı
Jul 15 Democracy and National Unity Day Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü
Aug 30 Victory Day Zafer Bayramı
Oct 29 Republic Day Cumhuriyet Bayramı

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Frequently Asked Questions About Yukarı Süphan

What is the population of Yukarı Süphan?

Yukarı Süphan has a population of 797 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 600.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Yukarı Süphan?

Yukarı Süphan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.1 inches, with 8.2 inches of snow.

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