Location & Surroundings

Derekol is a settlement in Diyarbakir Province, Turkey, at 610 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ambar, 10 km to the south. The national capital Ankara is about 700 km to the west. The nearest airport is Diyarbakir Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: Darakol

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 56' 20" N, 40° 31' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 610 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 38 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Darakol

Weather in Derekol

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

Now 19.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.

Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
69 %
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 19.2 0.2 142 50 1,014.0 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 1.2 104 43 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 80.6 n/a
12h 27.3 1.5 163 25 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 81 616.3 n/a
18h 23.0 4.3 202 41 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 80 92.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 1.8 106 50 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
30h 21.2 2.4 114 52 1,014.7 1.45 / 1.45 9 86.8 n/a
36h 27.2 6.4 200 30 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.09 86 510.3 n/a
42h 21.6 2.3 217 49 1,012.1 0.42 / 0.51 64 65.3 n/a
Friday 17.5 2.9 65 71 1,012.9 0.30 / 0.81 92 0.0 n/a
54h 19.6 1.4 102 61 1,014.6 0.52 / 1.33 32 73.0 n/a
60h 26.4 6.7 213 26 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.07 31 538.9 n/a
66h 20.8 3.1 231 42 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 105.4 n/a
Saturday 17.5 1.2 166 57 1,015.7 0.34 / 0.34 10 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Derekol?
Now 19.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 616 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 Derekol today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Derekol?
Local time is 13:03. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Derekol?
Derekol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Derekol?
DEM 610 m.
Where is Derekol located?
It is at 37.93889, 40.52861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Derekol in?
It is in Turkey.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/317010

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