Location & Surroundings
Salkonak is a settlement in Malatya, Turkey, at 1,503 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Celikhan, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Ankara is about 515 km to the west. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhac Airport, 40 km away.
Overview
Salkonak is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Yeşilyurt, Malatya, east-central Turkey.
It is located in Yeşilyurt district (Malatya), Turkey, Asia.
The population is about 213 (2021).
Also known as: TR Salkonak, Yeşilyurt
Basic Data
- Country Turkey
- Located in Yeşilyurt district (Malatya)
- 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° 8' 48" N, 38° 21' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 1503 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 66 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:43
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Salkonak
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Salkonak, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 23.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 18.5 | 0.8 | 120 | 45 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 4.4 | 197 | 33 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 691.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.6 | 2.4 | 179 | 49 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 143.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.2 | 0.7 | 61 | 63 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 0.8 | 121 | 47 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 91.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 3.3 | 185 | 27 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 663.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 2.6 | 176 | 42 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 132.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.1 | 1.1 | 170 | 54 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.7 | 0.5 | 151 | 40 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 92.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 2.3 | 196 | 23 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 695.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 2.4 | 176 | 42 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 140.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.5 | 1.8 | 167 | 52 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.7 | 2.0 | 157 | 40 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 89.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salkonak?
Now 18.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 23.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 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 Salkonak today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Salkonak?
Local time is 17:43. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Salkonak?
Salkonak is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Salkonak?
DEM 1,503 m.
Where is Salkonak located?
It is at 38.14658, 38.35869 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salkonak in?
It is in Turkey.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry