Location & Surroundings

Karafakı is a settlement in Mersin, Turkey, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alifaki, 6 km to the east. The national capital Ankara is about 385 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cukurova International Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 52' 0" N, 34° 56' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 9 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Karafaki

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

Now 19.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 25.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
2.29 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 19.7 0.2 321 69 1,015.5 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 2.2 51 63 1,015.8 0.84 / 0.84 98 65.2 n/a
12h 25.1 4.0 200 48 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.10 4 605.5 n/a
18h 21.5 1.3 248 64 1,015.5 0.31 / 0.41 6 138.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 2.3 42 78 1,017.1 1.88 / 2.29 4 0.0 n/a
30h 20.8 2.6 47 66 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.23 1 63.6 n/a
36h 25.0 3.6 197 51 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.02 1 628.3 n/a
42h 21.5 1.1 287 66 1,020.0 0.22 / 0.24 0 134.4 n/a
Thursday 19.8 2.1 36 70 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
54h 22.2 1.9 22 59 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 62.6 n/a
60h 26.8 2.1 202 39 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 631.2 n/a
66h 23.0 2.5 293 51 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 50 135.8 n/a
Friday 21.0 1.7 22 49 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karafaki?
Now 19.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 25.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karafaki today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Karafaki?
Local time is 10:59. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Karafaki?
Karafaki is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karafaki?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Karafaki located?
It is at 36.86667, 34.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karafaki in?
It is in Turkey.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/309884

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