Location & Surroundings
Akalan is a settlement in Diyarbakir Province, Turkey, at 768 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dicle, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Ankara is about 660 km to the west. The nearest airport is Diyarbakir Airport, 35 km away.
Overview
Akalan is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Eğil, Diyarbakır, southeastern Turkey.
It is located in Eğil district, Turkey, Asia.
The population is about 1,600 (2021).
Also known as: TR Akalan, Eğil
Basic Data
- Country Turkey
- Located in Eğil district
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 12' 17" N, 40° 12' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 768 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 781 p/km²
- Built-up 7.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:28
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 10 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Akalan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akalan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 17.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 214 W/m2.
Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
4.90 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 17.5 | 2.1 | 107 | 68 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.1 | 1.7 | 57 | 85 | 1,015.7 | 2.43 / 2.43 | 98 | 43.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.6 | 1.6 | 62 | 88 | 1,014.7 | 3.86 / 6.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.0 | 3.7 | 143 | 74 | 1,016.1 | 6.89 / 13.18 | 97 | 25.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.7 | 1.3 | 36 | 66 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 4.90 | 64 | 213.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.2 | 1.9 | 63 | 79 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 20 | 41.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.1 | 0.6 | 41 | 80 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.7 | 0.4 | 39 | 71 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 41.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.9 | 1.5 | 137 | 58 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 365.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.6 | 0.7 | 17 | 71 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 36.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.3 | 1.0 | 342 | 75 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.1 | 0.4 | 5 | 66 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 39.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.9 | 1.1 | 153 | 48 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 452.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akalan?
Now 17.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 17.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 214 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akalan today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Akalan?
Local time is 02:28. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akalan?
Akalan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akalan?
DEM 768 m.
Where is Akalan located?
It is at 38.20466, 40.20098 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akalan in?
It is in Turkey.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)