Location & Surroundings
Vaşkân is a settlement in Artvin, Turkey, at 1,150 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oltu, 25 km to the southeast. The national capital Ankara is about 760 km to the west. The nearest airport is Batumi International Airport, about 100 km away.
Also known as: Вашкан · Voşkân
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 42' 0" N, 41° 47' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1150 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 46 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:25
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ru
Вашкан
Weather in Vaşkân
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vaşkân, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 18.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.
Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
0.1 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,016.6 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 | 12.9 | 0.1 | 325 | 66 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.1 | 2.6 | 313 | 42 | 1,013.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 94 | 570.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.7 | 2.9 | 348 | 83 | 1,019.7 | 1.07 / 1.08 | 95 | 35.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.6 | 1.8 | 353 | 82 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.1 | 0.7 | 322 | 73 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 52.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.4 | 1.8 | 327 | 72 | 1,016.6 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 100 | 223.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.2 | 1.3 | 346 | 88 | 1,018.0 | 3.74 / 4.19 | 100 | 60.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.5 | 0.9 | 347 | 90 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.5 | 1.1 | 335 | 83 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 97 | 26.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.0 | 2.5 | 355 | 74 | 1,014.8 | 0.78 / 0.93 | 100 | 337.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.0 | 2.0 | 317 | 91 | 1,017.7 | 3.99 / 4.92 | 100 | 16.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.8 | 0.7 | 312 | 88 | 1,019.0 | 3.01 / 7.93 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.3 | 2.0 | 314 | 80 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 78 | 20.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vaşkân?
Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 18.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 570 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 Vaşkân today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Vaşkân?
Local time is 15:25. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Vaşkân?
Vaşkân is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vaşkân?
DEM 1,150 m.
Where is Vaşkân located?
It is at 40.70000, 41.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vaşkân in?
It is in Turkey.