Location & Surroundings
Karas is a settlement in Karabuek Province, Turkey, at 1,238 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cerkes, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Ankara is about 115 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ankara Esenboga International Airport, 92 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 55' 43" N, 32° 44' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 1238 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 40 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:29
- Sunrise 07:28
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 10 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Karas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.2 to 5.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 306 W/m2.
Temperature
2.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,026.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 166 | 52 | 1,026.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.3 | 1.3 | 271 | 61 | 1,022.6 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 92 | 306.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 0.8 | 2.3 | 182 | 86 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 9 | 52.4 | n/a |
| 18h | -0.2 | 3.0 | 182 | 88 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.7 | 2.7 | 176 | 76 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 14.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.7 | 2.4 | 197 | 50 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 417.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.4 | 3.0 | 177 | 80 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 61.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.3 | 2.9 | 175 | 84 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 6.6 | 2.6 | 174 | 83 | 1,018.8 | 0.89 / 0.89 | 100 | 7.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.4 | 3.9 | 197 | 61 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 309.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.6 | 3.5 | 173 | 86 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 59.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.7 | 3.4 | 177 | 89 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.6 | 3.1 | 174 | 85 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 16.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karas?
Now 2.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.2 to 5.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 306 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 Karas today?
Sunrise around 07:28 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 08m.
What is the local time in Karas?
Local time is 19:29. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Karas?
Karas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karas?
DEM 1,238 m.
Where is Karas located?
It is at 40.92865, 32.74124 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karas in?
It is in Turkey.