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 01:41
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 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 28.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 11.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 28.1 C, max wind 11.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.
Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
11.8 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,005.7 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 28.1 | 11.8 | 183 | 13 | 1,005.7 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.1 | 1.9 | 171 | 29 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 143.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.6 | 0.6 | 353 | 47 | 1,014.4 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 1.1 | 48 | 39 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 14 | 106.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 4.2 | 214 | 26 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 708.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 0.8 | 2 | 41 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 135.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.9 | 1.9 | 26 | 46 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 0.1 | 271 | 30 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 115.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.4 | 5.1 | 223 | 22 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 707.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.7 | 0.5 | 103 | 36 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 130.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.0 | 1.4 | 59 | 38 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 2.4 | 187 | 28 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 87.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.6 | 5.2 | 204 | 24 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 572.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kortan?
Now 28.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 11.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 28.1 C, max wind 11.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 709 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 Kortan today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Kortan?
Local time is 01:41. 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.