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Çay

Located in Akdeniz, Mersin Province Coordinates: 36°50′20″ N 34°41′47″ E

Map showing the location of Çay Çay
Location in Turkey
Elevation
16 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayNovember
See the climate
Airports
COV Çukurova International Airport34 km
HTY Hatay Airport152 km

About Çay

Çay is a neighbourhood. Location: Akdeniz, Mersin Province. The best months to visit are April–May, November. The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Delice River and Cukorova Mediumwave Transmitter, Tower Northwest.

Climate of Çay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 22° · Night 11° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
December (149 mm)
Driest month
August (7 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)15°16°19°23°26°29°32°33°31°27°22°17°
Average low (°C)6°6°8°12°16°20°23°23°20°16°11°7°
Precipitation (mm)1208871493718117135286149

Other places to visit in this season: April May November

How to get to Çay

The nearest airport is Çukurova International Airport (COV), 34 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mersin, 6 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Çukurova International Airport (COV) Tarsus 34 kmeast
  • Hatay Airport (HTY) Antakya 152 kmeast
  • Latakia International Airport (LTK) Latakia 195 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 6 kmsouthwest
  • Tarsus Population: 350.7K 20 kmnortheast
  • Adana Population: 1.8M 58 kmeast
  • Silifke Population: 132.7K 85 kmsouthwest
  • Heraclea Population: 156.3K 95 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Çay

Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 289 natural sites, 160 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km32 places

  • Dipsiz Göl Lake 22 kmSE
  • Yumru Tepesi Mountain 9 kmSW
  • Şamlar Dağı Mountain 15 kmNW
  • Aydoğmuş Tepe Mountain 24 kmW

25–60 km87 places

  • Lake Tuzla Lake 34 kmSE
  • Yıldız Tepe Mountain 60 kmNW
  • Yelkalesi Mountain 53 kmNW
  • Kuşkayası Dağı Mountain 36 kmNW

60–100 km355 places

  • Küçük Ada Island 70 kmSE
  • Nergizi Adasi Island 76 kmE
  • Ömer Gölü Island 87 kmE
  • Yapı Gölü Lake 80 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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