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Village

Akçayır

Located in Silvan District, Diyarbakır Province Coordinates: 37°59′29″ N 40°59′24″ E

Map showing the location of Akçayır Akçayır
Location in Turkey
Population
771
771
Elevation
675 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport13 km
DIY Diyarbakır Airport70 km

About Akçayır

Akçayır is a village. Location: Silvan District, Diyarbakır Province. Population: 771. Elevation: 675 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Tarko and Pırnasan Deresi.

Climate of Akçayır

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 4° · Rain 67 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kızıltepe · 96 km south19°
  • Cizre · 128 km southeast20°
  • Viranşehir · 138 km southwest18°
Hottest month
July (day 39°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (94 mm)
Driest month
July (1 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 Akçayır
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°9°15°20°26°34°39°39°34°26°16°9°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°3°8°11°16°21°20°15°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)94929283428114386791

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Akçayır

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 13 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batman, 17 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 13 kmsoutheast
  • Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) Diyarbakır 70 kmwest
  • Mardin Airport (MQM) Mardin 91 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Batman Population: 452.2K 17 kmsoutheast
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 68 kmwest
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 78 kmsouth
  • Siirt Population: 114K 84 kmeast
  • Kızıltepe Population: 150.2K 96 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Akçayır

Within 100 km: 231 historic and cultural sites, 1,291 natural sites, 444 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km236 places

  • Sabun Gölü Lake 19 kmSW
  • Çiftgöller Lake 18 kmSW
  • İbrahim Göl Lake 23 kmSW
  • Soğan Göl Lake 22 kmSW

25–60 km735 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 40 kmS
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 49 kmE
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 52 kmE
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 56 kmSE

60–100 km995 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 84 kmE
  • Devegeçidi Barajı Lake 89 kmW
  • Gusır Gölü Lake 79 kmE
  • Dipni Barajı Lake 83 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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