Location & Surroundings

Karakatran is a locality in Mersin, Turkey, at 1,412 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pinarbasi, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Ankara is about 365 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cukurova International Airport, 72 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 49' 0" N, 34° 16' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1412 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Karakatran

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

Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 21.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.

Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (54 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 16.6 1.0 54 74 1,017.6 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 14.5 1.0 43 83 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 17.4 2.1 115 65 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 76.6 n/a
18h 21.2 4.1 156 49 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 708.3 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 1.6 1 69 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 179.7 n/a
30h 14.7 1.6 356 67 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
36h 18.3 1.2 121 48 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 78.9 n/a
42h 22.1 3.8 154 39 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 80 706.7 n/a
Saturday 17.1 1.2 12 60 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 162.5 n/a
54h 14.4 1.3 15 62 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
60h 17.2 1.9 141 60 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 86 63.1 n/a
66h 20.3 4.8 160 52 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 691.9 n/a
Sunday 15.7 0.4 287 74 1,012.6 0.79 / 0.79 90 168.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karakatran?
Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 21.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 708 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 Karakatran today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Karakatran?
Local time is 05:46. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Karakatran?
Karakatran is a locality.
What is the elevation of Karakatran?
DEM 1,412 m.
Where is Karakatran located?
It is at 36.81667, 34.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karakatran in?
It is in Turkey.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/309745

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