Location & Surroundings
Bucan is a settlement in Bitlis, Turkey, at 1,612 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baykan, 13 km to the west. The national capital Ankara is about 805 km to the west. The nearest airport is Siirt Airport, 26 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° 12' 0" N, 41° 55' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1612 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 11:37
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 11 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bucan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bucan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 19.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,023.8 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 0.8 | 60 | 74 | 1,023.8 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.4 | 0.9 | 105 | 51 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 94.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 3.3 | 213 | 35 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 640.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.2 | 0.3 | 191 | 46 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 93.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.4 | 1.5 | 49 | 46 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.3 | 0.8 | 160 | 34 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 87.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.9 | 3.4 | 239 | 36 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 583.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.9 | 1.1 | 36 | 50 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 48.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.9 | 1.6 | 11 | 52 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.9 | 1.7 | 9 | 43 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 90.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 2.1 | 240 | 26 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 629.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.2 | 2.4 | 22 | 34 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 89.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.2 | 2.9 | 33 | 42 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bucan?
Now 11.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 19.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 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 Bucan today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Bucan?
Local time is 11:37. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bucan?
Bucan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bucan?
DEM 1,612 m.
Where is Bucan located?
It is at 38.20000, 41.91667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bucan in?
It is in Turkey.