Location & Surroundings

Silen is a settlement in Diyarbakir Province, Turkey, at 1,591 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sason, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Ankara is about 740 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mus Airport, 49 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 26' 43" N, 41° 14' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1591 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Silen

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

Now 7.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 7.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.

Temperature
7.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 7.3 2.0 224 37 1,020.7 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 3.5 0.3 170 53 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 45.4 n/a
12h 2.2 0.6 11 53 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 5.1 0.4 211 42 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 45.4 n/a
Tomorrow 7.9 1.5 228 40 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 460.3 n/a
30h 4.3 0.6 105 58 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 43.1 n/a
36h 3.6 0.6 15 59 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 7.0 0.2 98 48 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 43.6 n/a
Friday 9.8 1.5 215 47 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 414.5 n/a
54h 6.5 0.2 70 63 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 29.7 n/a
60h 5.2 0.1 334 67 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 8.9 0.2 27 53 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 35.0 n/a
Saturday 11.6 1.1 203 50 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 408.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Silen?
Now 7.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 7.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 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 Silen today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 17:06 (local time). Day length about 10h 15m.
What is the local time in Silen?
Local time is 02:37. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Silen?
Silen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Silen?
DEM 1,591 m.
Where is Silen located?
It is at 38.44529, 41.24415 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Silen in?
It is in Turkey.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7475128

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