Location & Surroundings
Batkan is a settlement in Van, Turkey, at 2,065 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baskale, 9 km to the west. The national capital Ankara is about 995 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yueksekova Airport, 58 km away.
Basic Data
- 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° 4' 0" N, 44° 7' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2065 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:26
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Weather in Batkan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Batkan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 21.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 753 W/m2.
Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 10.4 | 1.3 | 301 | 47 | 1,019.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.1 | 0.4 | 267 | 31 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 145.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 0.6 | 207 | 18 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 753.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.9 | 0.3 | 244 | 33 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 124.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.3 | 1.2 | 204 | 38 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.9 | 1.4 | 200 | 26 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 145.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 2.5 | 227 | 13 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 770.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.6 | 0.7 | 294 | 27 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 136.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.8 | 1.1 | 208 | 36 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.6 | 1.5 | 194 | 26 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 146.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 5.3 | 249 | 12 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 776.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.9 | 1.0 | 302 | 32 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 139.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.0 | 0.7 | 245 | 43 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Batkan?
Now 10.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 21.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 753 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 Batkan today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Batkan?
Local time is 11:26. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Batkan?
Batkan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Batkan?
DEM 2,065 m.
Where is Batkan located?
It is at 38.06667, 44.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Batkan in?
It is in Turkey.