Location & Surroundings

Akkuş is a second-order administrative division in Ordu, Turkey with 21,258 inhabitants, at 1,033 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akkus, 5 km to the east. The national capital Ankara is about 360 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gubukov, 42 km away.

Overview

Akkuş district is ilçe (district), administrative county of Ordu, northern Turkey.

It is located in Ordu Province, Turkey, Asia.

Established in 1954-06-01.

It covers about 697 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,281 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Ordu Province
  • Area 697 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 48' 36" N, 36° 57' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1033 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 21,258
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

Places in Akkus

Mountains & Terrain in Akkus

Weather in Akkus

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akkus, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 15.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 17.5 mm. Solar peaks near 366 W/m2.

Temperature
10.9 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
17.46 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 10.9 2.2 182 88 1,015.2 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 3.3 268 62 1,012.4 2.17 / 2.17 31 366.3 n/a
12h 9.6 1.3 16 94 1,014.5 0.19 / 2.36 69 55.6 n/a
18h 9.3 1.0 353 96 1,015.5 0.11 / 2.47 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.6 1.4 352 95 1,019.3 14.98 / 17.46 100 1.1 n/a
30h 6.0 2.3 5 95 1,022.1 0.00 / 5.40 100 14.4 n/a
36h 4.1 1.6 16 95 1,024.6 0.00 / 3.63 100 1.5 n/a
42h 3.5 1.3 32 93 1,023.0 0.00 / 1.16 99 0.0 n/a
Friday 3.3 1.0 40 94 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.75 100 3.3 n/a
54h 4.7 1.4 33 80 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.34 95 110.0 n/a
60h 3.3 1.1 357 90 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.33 90 17.1 n/a
66h 2.1 0.3 180 90 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.16 47 0.0 n/a
Saturday 2.3 1.7 258 90 1,021.6 0.40 / 0.56 100 17.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akkus?
Now 10.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 15.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 17.5 mm. Solar peaks near 366 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 17.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akkus today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Akkus?
Local time is 16:17. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akkus?
Akkus is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Akkus?
Population about 21,258.
What is the elevation of Akkus?
DEM 1,033 m.
Where is Akkus located?
It is at 40.81000, 36.96000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akkus in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-04-22
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