Location & Surroundings
Derecik is a settlement in Kars Province, Turkey, at 1,911 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kars, 11 km to the west. The national capital Ankara is about 880 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kars Airport, 10 km away.
Also known as: Kolaköy · Kalo Köy · Kaloköy · Kaleköy
Overview
Derecik is village in Kars Merkez, Turkey — TR Kars Merkez, Türkiye'de köy.
It is located in Kars, Turkey, Asia.
The population is about 377 (2007).
Also known as: TR Derecik, Kars
Basic Data
- Country Turkey
- Located in Kars
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 35' 58" N, 43° 13' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 1911 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 155 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:35
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 37 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Derecik
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Derecik, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,018.5 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 | 17.2 | 0.8 | 104 | 49 | 1,018.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 2.8 | 104 | 24 | 1,013.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 57 | 750.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.9 | 0.5 | 162 | 46 | 1,017.5 | 0.45 / 0.46 | 14 | 115.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.1 | 0.9 | 227 | 54 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 1.2 | 219 | 37 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 145.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 1.2 | 162 | 20 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 722.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 0.9 | 307 | 37 | 1,016.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 61 | 87.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.3 | 0.3 | 209 | 46 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.6 | 1.1 | 259 | 36 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 142.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 2.8 | 248 | 19 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 748.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.1 | 2.0 | 1 | 63 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 140.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.4 | 1.1 | 298 | 75 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.2 | 1.5 | 189 | 43 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 138.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Derecik?
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 750 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 Derecik today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Derecik?
Local time is 14:35. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Derecik?
Derecik is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Derecik?
DEM 1,911 m.
Where is Derecik located?
It is at 40.59938, 43.21998 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Derecik in?
It is in Turkey.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry