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Village

Çay

Located in Kulp District, Diyarbakır Province Coordinates: 38°24′39″ N 41°00′35″ E

Map showing the location of Çay Çay
Location in Turkey
Elevation
987 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport54 km
BGG Bingöl Airport62 km

About Çay

Çay is a village. Location: Kulp District, Diyarbakır Province. Elevation: 987 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Şekirhan Çayı and Yassı Tepe.

Climate of Çay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 3° · Rain 85 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 141 km south19°
  • Cizre · 158 km southeast20°
  • Viranşehir · 172 km southwest18°
Hottest month
July (day 37°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
March (104 mm)
Driest month
July (3 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Çay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°11°17°24°31°37°36°31°23°13°6°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°1°6°10°15°19°19°14°8°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1011021041045915337518596

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Çay

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 54 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 59 km to the south.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 54 kmsouth
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 62 kmnorthwest
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 68 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 59 kmsouth
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 69 kmnorthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 89 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 98 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 124 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Çay

Within 100 km: 133 historic and cultural sites, 1,009 natural sites, 449 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km47 places

  • Batman Barajı Lake 21 kmSE
  • Silvan Barajı Lake 18 kmW
  • Pirhasan Dağı Mountain 7 kmNW
  • Mirismail Dağı Mountain 24 kmN

25–60 km365 places

  • Bazya Gölü Lake 60 kmS
  • Kara Göl Lake 59 kmS
  • Garzan Barajı Lake 58 kmE
  • Ziyaret Tepesi Mountain 59 kmNW

60–100 km1,179 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 85 kmS
  • Seki Gölü Lake 97 kmN
  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 98 kmSW
  • Sabun Gölü Lake 63 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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