Location & Surroundings

Çukurca is a settlement in Sirnak, Turkey, at 456 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Silopi, 6 km to the east. The national capital Ankara is about 880 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sirnak Airport, 32 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 15' 18" N, 42° 23' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 456 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 512 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Çukurca

Weather in Cukurca

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

Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 29.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 346 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.06 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 21.8 0.7 100 52 1,019.4 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 2.0 9 53 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
12h 23.9 2.4 43 44 1,018.8 0.44 / 0.44 100 55.6 n/a
18h 29.0 4.6 120 30 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.03 100 346.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 2.0 12 43 1,016.4 0.04 / 0.06 100 40.4 n/a
30h 23.8 3.1 25 43 1,014.1 0.04 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.5 2.6 66 43 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.04 100 16.4 n/a
42h 27.8 6.3 83 33 1,011.8 0.39 / 0.43 100 152.5 n/a
Thursday 20.6 1.9 74 59 1,013.3 0.07 / 0.50 76 29.4 n/a
54h 17.9 1.8 21 75 1,014.0 2.14 / 2.64 4 0.0 n/a
60h 21.4 4.3 85 62 1,014.8 0.03 / 2.68 100 50.3 n/a
66h 27.1 3.6 120 37 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.35 100 379.4 n/a
Friday 21.1 2.9 81 58 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.32 100 59.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cukurca?
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 29.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 346 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 Cukurca today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Cukurca?
Local time is 03:03. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Cukurca?
Cukurca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cukurca?
DEM 456 m.
Where is Cukurca located?
It is at 37.25500, 42.39278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cukurca in?
It is in Turkey.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/408517

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