Location & Surroundings

Dikmen is a settlement in Sinop, Turkey, at 178 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gerze, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Ankara is about 280 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sinop Airport, 44 km away.

Also known as: Kırçalı · Kırçal

Overview

Dikmen is district and town in Sinop Province, Turkey — TR Sinop'un ilçesi.

It is located in Sinop Province, Turkey.

The population is about 5,492 (2018).

Also known as: AR دِكْمَنُ, قضاء دكمن

Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Sinop Province
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 39' 0" N, 35° 16' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 178 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 748 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Kırçalı
Kırçal

Weather in Dikmen

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

Now 16.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 20.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.

Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
1.64 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 16.3 2.5 213 51 1,019.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 1.9 114 45 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 506.8 n/a
12h 15.8 1.0 172 55 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 83.8 n/a
18h 13.0 0.6 198 83 1,018.8 0.25 / 0.25 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.4 0.0 48 75 1,019.4 1.39 / 1.64 73 25.5 n/a
30h 15.9 3.1 13 77 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.32 42 358.6 n/a
36h 12.4 0.7 204 91 1,019.3 0.79 / 1.11 16 57.0 n/a
42h 11.9 1.6 159 84 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.02 10 0.0 n/a
Sunday 14.1 1.4 143 75 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 37.4 n/a
54h 17.5 2.5 95 68 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 83 490.1 n/a
60h 13.9 1.9 138 80 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 73.9 n/a
66h 14.1 1.8 184 71 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 16.3 1.0 193 65 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 88 35.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dikmen?
Now 16.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 20.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dikmen today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 10h 49m.
What is the local time in Dikmen?
Local time is 19:48. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Dikmen?
Dikmen is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Dikmen?
DEM 178 m.
Where is Dikmen located?
It is at 41.65000, 35.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dikmen in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-05-11
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