Location & Surroundings

Alaca is a settlement in Sanliurfa, Turkey, at 448 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ceylanpinar, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Ankara is about 710 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mardin Airport, 47 km away.

Overview

Alaca is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Ceylanpınar, Şanlıurfa, southeastern Turkey.

It is located in Ceylanpınar district, Turkey, Asia.

The population is about 320 (2021).

Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Ceylanpınar district
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 2' 30" N, 40° 9' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 448 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 87 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Alaca

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

Now 11.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 16.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.

Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,025.6 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.00 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 11.8 1.4 265 47 1,025.6 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 10.2 2.0 324 55 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
12h 12.1 1.4 312 51 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 41.3 n/a
18h 16.7 2.8 276 45 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 79 440.8 n/a
Tomorrow 13.4 2.1 280 61 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 39.0 n/a
30h 11.7 2.1 312 68 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 13.4 1.3 307 60 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 31.6 n/a
42h 18.2 2.5 270 45 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 409.0 n/a
Saturday 14.6 2.3 286 61 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 24.5 n/a
54h 12.8 2.4 300 68 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
60h 14.4 1.7 305 61 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 38.9 n/a
66h 19.9 2.6 271 41 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 449.0 n/a
Sunday 15.2 2.6 271 65 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 44.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alaca?
Now 11.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 16.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alaca today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Alaca?
Local time is 08:24. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Alaca?
Alaca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alaca?
DEM 448 m.
Where is Alaca located?
It is at 37.04158, 40.15604 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alaca in?
It is in Turkey.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6611674

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