Location & Surroundings
Karaçay is a settlement in Hatay, Turkey, at 60 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dursunlu, 8 km to the east. The national capital Ankara is about 505 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Hatay Airport, 31 km away.
Overview
Karaçay is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Samandağ, Hatay, south-central Turkey — TR Samandağ, Hatay, Türkiye'de mahalle.
It is located in Samandağ district, Turkey, Asia.
The population is about 2,636 (2013).
Basic Data
- Country Turkey
- Located in Samandağ district
- Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 8' 8" N, 36° 4' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 60 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,373 p/km²
- Built-up 5.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:55
- Sunrise 06:53
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 10 h 53 min
Alternate Names
tr
Karaçay
Weather in Karacay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karacay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 21.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.41 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 | 21.0 | 3.4 | 233 | 65 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.4 | 1.3 | 258 | 83 | 1,015.2 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 0 | 73.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.4 | 1.1 | 79 | 80 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.2 | 2.1 | 78 | 73 | 1,015.6 | 0.11 / 0.22 | 28 | 37.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 3.5 | 229 | 57 | 1,013.4 | 2.18 / 2.41 | 5 | 515.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.7 | 1.9 | 228 | 81 | 1,014.0 | 0.45 / 2.86 | 100 | 82.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.6 | 1.4 | 64 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 8.69 / 11.55 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.4 | 0.5 | 197 | 76 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 12 | 42.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.2 | 3.1 | 242 | 64 | 1,015.8 | 0.19 / 0.29 | 54 | 424.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.7 | 0.6 | 230 | 83 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 84 | 54.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.3 | 0.5 | 105 | 82 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.0 | 1.4 | 91 | 70 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 35.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.7 | 0.3 | 59 | 61 | 1,017.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 359.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karacay?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 21.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karacay today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Karacay?
Local time is 00:55. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Karacay?
Karacay is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Karacay?
DEM 60 m.
Where is Karacay located?
It is at 36.13551, 36.07743 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karacay in?
It is in Turkey.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry