Location & Surroundings

Alem is a settlement in Kars Province, Turkey, at 1,681 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aragatsavan, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Ankara is about 905 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kars Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: Алям · İlya · Alyam

Overview

Alem is village in Digor, Kars, Turkey — TR Digor, Kars, Türkiye'de köy.

It is located in Digor, Turkey.

The population is about 1,207 (2007).

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 25' 36" N, 43° 30' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1681 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 361 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ru
Алям
İlya
Alyam

Weather in Alem

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

Now 3.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 4.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 8.7 mm. Solar peaks near 190 W/m2.

Temperature
3.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (305 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
8.71 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 3.4 1.1 305 70 1,017.4 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 4.2 1.0 44 64 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 33.9 n/a
12h 3.9 3.1 152 91 1,015.7 0.51 / 0.51 100 190.0 n/a
18h 3.2 2.2 149 96 1,014.2 3.87 / 4.38 100 4.3 n/a
Tomorrow 2.3 1.1 154 96 1,012.3 4.33 / 8.71 100 0.0 n/a
30h 3.4 1.5 182 97 1,010.0 0.00 / 3.19 100 4.5 n/a
36h 2.4 3.0 347 96 1,011.1 3.20 / 6.39 100 45.0 n/a
42h 1.2 2.6 304 82 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.22 100 12.8 n/a
Sunday -0.8 2.6 313 75 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.02 97 0.0 n/a
54h -0.6 2.5 321 88 1,015.3 0.81 / 0.83 100 30.0 n/a
60h 2.3 2.0 308 65 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.58 96 385.8 n/a
66h -0.6 6.6 329 65 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.10 100 27.4 n/a
Monday -3.1 3.1 299 66 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alem?
Now 3.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 4.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 8.7 mm. Solar peaks near 190 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alem today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 16:59 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Alem?
Local time is 13:20. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Alem?
Alem is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alem?
DEM 1,681 m.
Where is Alem located?
It is at 40.42657, 43.50796 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alem in?
It is in Turkey.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/752162

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