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Location & Surroundings

Sason is a town in Batman, Turkey with 11,403 inhabitants, at 981 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kozluk, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Ankara is about 760 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mus Airport, 51 km away.

Also known as: Kabilcoz · Sasun · Kabilcuz · Kabilcevaz · Сасон

Overview

Sason is town and district in the Batman Province of Turkey — TR Batman ilçesi.

It is located in Batman Province, Turkey.

The population is about 32,907 (2018).

Also known as: Sasun, Sassoun

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Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Batman Province
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 19' 40" N, 41° 24' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 981 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 11,403
  • Pop. Density 2,386 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

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Alternate Names

Kabilcoz
Sasun
Kabilcuz
Kabilcevaz
sr
Сасон

Weather in Sason

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

Now 13.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 16.2 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.

Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.41 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 13.5 0.6 159 61 1,020.7 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 16.2 2.0 200 51 1,018.2 0.04 / 0.04 5 491.1 n/a
12h 12.5 0.8 69 68 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.03 3 50.4 n/a
18h 10.6 0.5 94 73 1,017.8 0.12 / 0.14 74 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.3 1.3 180 64 1,017.5 0.27 / 0.41 82 49.0 n/a
30h 15.0 2.5 208 57 1,015.0 2.05 / 2.46 99 435.0 n/a
36h 11.8 0.9 135 76 1,015.3 0.49 / 2.95 97 29.3 n/a
42h 9.5 0.7 122 87 1,013.8 0.00 / 2.45 54 0.0 n/a
Thursday 10.5 2.2 181 84 1,013.5 2.07 / 4.52 100 19.7 n/a
54h 12.0 1.2 130 68 1,013.2 1.84 / 6.36 24 230.5 n/a
60h 9.7 1.1 74 76 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.34 26 43.8 n/a
66h 8.4 0.6 88 80 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.58 16 0.0 n/a
Friday 9.7 0.9 161 76 1,015.9 0.54 / 1.12 82 45.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sason?
Now 13.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 16.2 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sason today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in Sason?
Local time is 16:17. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Sason?
Sason is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Sason?
Population about 11,403.
What is the elevation of Sason?
DEM 981 m.
Where is Sason located?
It is at 38.32767, 41.41377 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sason in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-12-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/301483
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