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 12:14
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 10 h 55 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 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 22.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 365 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (54 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.49 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 | 20.1 | 1.4 | 54 | 55 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 3.2 | 62 | 65 | 1,015.4 | 1.41 / 1.41 | 98 | 31.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 0.6 | 79 | 52 | 1,014.5 | 0.08 / 1.49 | 57 | 364.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 1.2 | 81 | 79 | 1,016.0 | 1.12 / 2.61 | 100 | 73.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.9 | 1.6 | 87 | 89 | 1,015.8 | 0.88 / 3.49 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.5 | 2.4 | 78 | 81 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 2.51 | 33 | 43.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 0.8 | 223 | 66 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 85 | 377.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.8 | 1.9 | 251 | 87 | 1,015.1 | 0.31 / 0.82 | 9 | 65.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.5 | 0.6 | 68 | 85 | 1,014.5 | 0.09 / 0.92 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.5 | 0.9 | 135 | 72 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 90 | 37.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 4.7 | 235 | 61 | 1,013.7 | 1.82 / 2.10 | 68 | 498.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.0 | 0.5 | 129 | 77 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 100 | 62.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.0 | 1.4 | 136 | 81 | 1,013.6 | 4.71 / 5.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karacay?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 22.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 365 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karacay today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 10h 54m.
What is the local time in Karacay?
Local time is 12:14. 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