Location & Surroundings

Taflan is a settlement in Samsun, Turkey, at 166 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Samsun, 23 km to the southeast. The national capital Ankara is about 320 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bafra, 11 km away.

Also known as: Тафлан

Basic Data

  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 24' 34" N, 36° 7' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 166 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 280 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ru
Тафлан

Weather in Taflan

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

Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 21.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.

Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 14.7 2.4 146 87 1,015.5 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 14.8 2.1 148 77 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 18.0 1.7 154 57 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 40.5 n/a
18h 21.5 2.5 93 55 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 80 494.9 n/a
Tomorrow 17.0 1.4 155 67 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 63.3 n/a
30h 16.6 0.7 140 68 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 19.4 2.1 170 53 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 14.4 n/a
42h 23.6 1.4 144 49 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 218.4 n/a
Tuesday 17.2 2.9 257 85 1,015.3 2.91 / 2.91 100 31.6 n/a
54h 16.1 3.6 272 83 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.24 4 0.0 n/a
60h 15.9 1.0 280 88 1,016.8 0.23 / 0.47 100 19.2 n/a
66h 17.8 2.3 65 81 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.20 100 185.7 n/a
Wednesday 14.9 1.4 177 94 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.02 37 39.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taflan?
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 21.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 495 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 Taflan today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Taflan?
Local time is 06:12. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Taflan?
Taflan is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Taflan?
DEM 166 m.
Where is Taflan located?
It is at 41.40944, 36.12889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taflan in?
It is in Turkey.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/739160

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