Location & Surroundings

Polat is a settlement in Samsun, Turkey, at 948 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ladik, 10 km to the west. The national capital Ankara is about 290 km to the west. The nearest airport is Merzifon, 41 km away.

Also known as: Bolat

Overview

Bolat is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Ladik, Samsun, northern Turkey.

It is located in Ladik district, Turkey, Asia.

The population is about 399 (2021).

Also known as: TR Bolat, Ladik, Polat, Ladik

Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Ladik district
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 53' 43" N, 36° 0' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 948 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Bolat

Weather in Polat

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

Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 19.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 297 W/m2.

Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
4.58 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 13.3 0.6 231 81 1,015.7 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 12.8 1.0 136 77 1,015.2 0.10 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
12h 14.6 2.0 117 75 1,015.8 0.10 / 0.20 99 17.1 n/a
18h 19.1 1.1 93 55 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.10 100 297.2 n/a
Tomorrow 13.1 0.5 129 89 1,014.0 4.48 / 4.58 100 37.1 n/a
30h 12.6 0.6 175 79 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.20 100 0.0 n/a
36h 13.4 1.4 93 80 1,013.5 0.44 / 0.64 100 17.2 n/a
42h 16.7 1.2 73 63 1,011.4 2.31 / 2.95 100 321.7 n/a
Thursday 12.2 0.9 275 87 1,013.7 1.61 / 4.56 100 19.5 n/a
54h 11.1 1.2 271 86 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.25 90 0.0 n/a
60h 12.0 0.6 259 83 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.12 96 16.6 n/a
66h 14.4 1.3 16 71 1,015.0 2.03 / 2.15 57 264.2 n/a
Friday 11.0 2.4 65 96 1,018.1 0.11 / 2.26 88 53.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Polat?
Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 19.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 297 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Polat today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 39m.
What is the local time in Polat?
Local time is 05:54. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Polat?
Polat is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Polat?
DEM 948 m.
Where is Polat located?
It is at 40.89522, 36.00676 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Polat in?
It is in Turkey.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/740540

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