Location & Surroundings

Kiris is a settlement in Van, Turkey, at 1,799 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gevas, 29 km to the northeast. The national capital Ankara is about 885 km to the west. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport, 57 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 8' 54" N, 42° 49' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1799 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

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Weather in Kiris

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

Now 0.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -7.4 to 0.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 W/m2.

Temperature
0.7 C
Wind
3.8 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 0.7 3.8 194 74 1,012.7 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h -3.4 3.0 241 93 1,018.3 7.49 / 7.49 83 23.6 n/a
12h -7.4 2.4 12 92 1,024.8 0.00 / 3.42 60 0.0 n/a
18h -5.0 1.6 34 75 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.06 6 61.1 n/a
Tomorrow -2.9 1.6 20 69 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 529.7 n/a
30h -8.5 1.8 81 79 1,032.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 46.4 n/a
36h -8.3 1.6 98 64 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h -3.3 1.2 99 55 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 61.2 n/a
Tuesday -0.7 0.8 266 62 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 478.3 n/a
54h -4.3 1.2 118 68 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 32.2 n/a
60h -5.9 1.2 116 66 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
66h -1.5 0.3 219 56 1,022.3 0.01 / 0.01 100 42.4 n/a
Wednesday -0.2 1.0 275 57 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 37 456.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiris?
Now 0.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -7.4 to 0.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 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 Kiris today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:03 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Kiris?
Local time is 03:24. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kiris?
Kiris is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kiris?
DEM 1,799 m.
Where is Kiris located?
It is at 38.14842, 42.82189 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiris in?
It is in Turkey.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6968075

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