Location & Surroundings

Karaca is a settlement in Mugla, Turkey, at 513 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mugla, 12 km to the east. The national capital Ankara is about 500 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bodrum-Imsik Airport, 51 km away.

Overview

Kafaca is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Menteşe, Muğla, southwestern Turkey.

It is located in Menteşe district, Turkey, Asia.

The population is about 1,548 (2021).

Also known as: TR Kafaca, Muğla

Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Menteşe district
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 13' 17" N, 28° 13' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 513 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,159 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Karaca

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

Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 15.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 250 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 10.7 1.7 124 88 1,022.1 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 9.8 1.5 120 89 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 11.5 1.1 133 84 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 13.2 n/a
18h 15.5 2.6 163 69 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 24 249.7 n/a
Tomorrow 11.4 2.3 128 92 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 48 89.7 n/a
30h 12.4 2.1 134 97 1,020.3 0.14 / 0.14 98 0.0 n/a
36h 12.5 2.0 135 95 1,020.9 0.22 / 0.37 98 1.5 n/a
42h 16.3 3.9 142 75 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.12 24 243.7 n/a
Thursday 12.4 2.8 135 96 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.07 54 82.8 n/a
54h 12.9 3.0 142 97 1,021.5 0.18 / 0.25 82 0.0 n/a
60h 13.1 3.3 135 94 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.26 97 6.5 n/a
66h 16.1 4.8 151 75 1,021.3 0.09 / 0.35 99 271.7 n/a
Friday 13.2 3.4 146 89 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.14 100 66.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karaca?
Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 15.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 250 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 Karaca today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Karaca?
Local time is 07:37. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Karaca?
Karaca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karaca?
DEM 513 m.
Where is Karaca located?
It is at 37.22139, 28.23111 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karaca in?
It is in Turkey.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/310186

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