Location & Surroundings

Hilvan is a town in Sanliurfa, Turkey with 16,990 inhabitants, at 590 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kahta, 37 km to the northwest. The national capital Ankara is about 590 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sanliurfa GAP Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: Karacorun · Karaçürun · Karacurum

Overview

Hilvan is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 35' 13" N, 38° 57' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 590 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 16,990
  • Pop. Density 18,315 p/km²
  • Built-up 33.0%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Karacorun
Karaçürun
Karacurum

Weather in Hilvan

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

Now 5.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 10.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.

Temperature
5.6 C
Wind
2.4 m/s N (0 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,028.5 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 5.6 2.4 0 49 1,028.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 10.5 2.2 348 31 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 500.6 n/a
12h 6.8 1.3 360 50 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 58.2 n/a
18h 5.0 1.5 13 54 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.5 1.7 17 48 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 38.3 n/a
30h 11.1 1.0 4 32 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 417.2 n/a
36h 8.4 1.1 305 49 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 31.4 n/a
42h 6.8 0.2 342 59 1,021.8 0.07 / 0.07 97 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 8.0 1.4 313 52 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 40.9 n/a
54h 12.6 1.9 287 34 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 482.3 n/a
60h 8.9 0.9 243 51 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 54.6 n/a
66h 7.3 0.5 89 54 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
Thursday 8.7 0.6 55 51 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 30.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hilvan?
Now 5.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 10.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 501 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 Hilvan today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 23m.
What is the local time in Hilvan?
Local time is 20:38. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Hilvan?
Hilvan is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Hilvan?
Population about 16,990.
What is the elevation of Hilvan?
DEM 590 m.
Where is Hilvan located?
It is at 37.58687, 38.95505 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hilvan in?
It is in Turkey.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
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