Location & Surroundings

Çığır is a settlement in Van, Turkey, at 2,327 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gevas, 26 km to the east. The national capital Ankara is about 875 km to the west. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport, 50 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 18' 0" N, 42° 48' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2327 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

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Weather in Cigir

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

Now 9.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 11.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.

Temperature
9.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.14 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 9.0 0.5 193 62 1,020.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 11.5 1.0 280 42 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 512.6 n/a
12h 8.8 1.8 233 61 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 48.9 n/a
18h 7.2 2.2 227 68 1,019.1 0.03 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.8 0.8 234 51 1,019.7 0.11 / 0.14 0 75.7 n/a
30h 11.5 1.4 247 39 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 562.2 n/a
36h 7.8 2.3 213 56 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 60.4 n/a
42h 6.1 2.1 211 60 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
Monday 9.3 2.0 212 57 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 74.2 n/a
54h 11.8 2.4 241 48 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 63 507.2 n/a
60h 8.5 2.2 214 70 1,021.8 0.04 / 0.04 5 40.5 n/a
66h 6.6 1.8 208 74 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 10.6 0.7 208 49 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 89 69.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cigir?
Now 9.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 11.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cigir today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Cigir?
Local time is 19:55. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Cigir?
Cigir is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cigir?
DEM 2,327 m.
Where is Cigir located?
It is at 38.30000, 42.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cigir in?
It is in Turkey.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/318525

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