Location & Surroundings

Göksun is a town in Kahramanmaras, Turkey with 34,243 inhabitants, at 1,344 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yesilova, 26 km to the northwest. The national capital Ankara is about 380 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kahramanmaras Airport, 67 km away.

Overview

Göksun is district of Turkey.

It is located in Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey.

Also known as: AST Göksun (distritu)

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 1' 15" N, 36° 29' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1344 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 34,243
  • Pop. Density 17,216 p/km²
  • Built-up 26.3%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Göksun

Weather in Goeksun

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

Now 8.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 12.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.

Temperature
8.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,024.1 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 8.3 1.7 345 74 1,024.1 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 3.2 300 42 1,020.2 0.01 / 0.01 5 459.6 n/a
12h 8.3 1.8 331 66 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.01 5 59.4 n/a
18h 5.1 1.4 343 83 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.7 1.4 351 73 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 66 27.5 n/a
30h 10.6 2.0 293 52 1,016.5 0.67 / 0.67 88 440.9 n/a
36h 6.2 1.2 325 76 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.27 5 55.2 n/a
42h 4.2 0.4 340 81 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 6.1 1.5 170 71 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 19.6 n/a
54h 8.7 3.6 178 71 1,014.7 0.12 / 0.12 100 276.4 n/a
60h 6.2 2.2 179 93 1,016.2 1.73 / 1.85 43 34.7 n/a
66h 3.5 1.1 313 95 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.52 49 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 5.5 0.7 18 83 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.01 1 27.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Goeksun?
Now 8.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 12.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 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 Goeksun today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 10h 10m.
What is the local time in Goeksun?
Local time is 18:29. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Goeksun?
Goeksun is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Goeksun?
Population about 34,243.
What is the elevation of Goeksun?
DEM 1,344 m.
Where is Goeksun located?
It is at 38.02096, 36.49730 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Goeksun in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-05-11
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