Location & Surroundings
Karataş is a settlement in Cankiri, Turkey, at 1,271 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilgaz, 9 km to the east. The national capital Ankara is about 125 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport, 47 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° 56' 26" N, 33° 31' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 1271 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 29 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:03
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 19:00
- Day length 12 h 37 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Karatas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karatas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 29.2 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 729 W/m2.
Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 14.8 | 0.8 | 5 | 66 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 1.5 | 163 | 40 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 85.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.2 | 5.7 | 200 | 12 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 729.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.4 | 2.6 | 6 | 59 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 215.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.3 | 2.9 | 322 | 86 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.2 | 2.4 | 300 | 72 | 1,015.8 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 60 | 60.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 5.9 | 316 | 44 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 16 | 621.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.4 | 2.8 | 335 | 90 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 8 | 190.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.5 | 1.6 | 330 | 93 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.5 | 1.4 | 345 | 60 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 75.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 2.1 | 282 | 28 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 702.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.7 | 2.8 | 3 | 82 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 205.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.4 | 1.3 | 35 | 91 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karatas?
Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 29.2 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 729 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 Karatas today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Karatas?
Local time is 13:03. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Karatas?
Karatas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karatas?
DEM 1,271 m.
Where is Karatas located?
It is at 40.94066, 33.52580 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karatas in?
It is in Turkey.