Location & Surroundings
Kortan is a settlement in Bitlis, Turkey, at 1,435 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mutki, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Ankara is about 790 km to the west. The nearest airport is Siirt Airport, 39 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
38° 19' 43" N, 41° 48' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 1435 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:16
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 17:07
- Day length 10 h 23 min
Weather in Kortan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kortan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -1.1 to 4.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 384 W/m2.
Temperature
3.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.19 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 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 197 | 97 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.1 | 2.6 | 201 | 80 | 1,015.1 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 3 | 41.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.0 | 2.9 | 241 | 70 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 80 | 384.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 0.9 | 1.7 | 27 | 83 | 1,020.3 | 1.98 / 2.18 | 72 | 31.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -1.1 | 3.4 | 16 | 78 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.4 | 2.7 | 17 | 53 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 54.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.5 | 2.3 | 22 | 36 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 505.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 0.4 | 2.7 | 26 | 53 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 47.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | -0.4 | 2.6 | 25 | 55 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.5 | 2.1 | 27 | 51 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 52.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.4 | 0.9 | 193 | 48 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 401.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.6 | 0.9 | 48 | 65 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 21.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 2.1 | 1.3 | 13 | 63 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kortan?
Now 3.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -1.1 to 4.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 384 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kortan today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Kortan?
Local time is 10:16. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kortan?
Kortan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kortan?
DEM 1,435 m.
Where is Kortan located?
It is at 38.32875, 41.80134 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kortan in?
It is in Turkey.