Location & Surroundings

Zigak is a settlement in Bitlis, Turkey, at 1,726 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tatvan, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Ankara is about 830 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mus Airport, 64 km away.

Overview

Sarıkum is village in Tatvan, Bitlis, Turkey — TR Tatvan, Bitlis, Türkiye'de köy.

It is located in Tatvan, Turkey.

The population is about 1,560 (2007).

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 35' 0" N, 42° 22' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1726 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 Zigak

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

Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 15.7 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 289 W/m2.

Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
4.4 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,021.5 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.23 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 15.7 4.4 237 40 1,021.5 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 10.6 2.3 225 59 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 101.0 n/a
12h 9.1 1.0 232 58 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
18h 11.4 0.9 219 54 1,022.7 0.23 / 0.23 100 54.4 n/a
Tomorrow 13.3 2.4 291 56 1,019.8 0.01 / 0.23 94 289.0 n/a
30h 9.7 1.1 317 73 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.08 100 64.2 n/a
36h 8.9 0.5 291 77 1,019.8 0.19 / 0.28 23 0.0 n/a
42h 12.1 1.2 116 64 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 53.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.7 4.0 209 65 1,017.6 0.99 / 0.99 100 223.5 n/a
54h 9.2 1.3 123 81 1,017.8 2.84 / 3.83 37 17.0 n/a
60h 8.1 2.4 288 88 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.88 62 0.0 n/a
66h 9.8 1.8 294 75 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.22 19 82.7 n/a
Wednesday 14.3 3.5 249 50 1,019.9 0.32 / 0.54 15 516.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zigak?
Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 15.7 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 289 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Zigak today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Zigak?
Local time is 22:21. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Zigak?
Zigak is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zigak?
DEM 1,726 m.
Where is Zigak located?
It is at 38.58333, 42.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zigak in?
It is in Turkey.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-05-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/295894

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