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Village

Çay

Located in Kurtalan İlçesi, Siirt Province Coordinates: 37°58′59″ N 41°44′51″ E

Map showing the location of Çay Çay
Location in Turkey
Elevation
585 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
April–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
BAL Batman Airport56 km
NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport74 km

About Çay

Çay is a village. Location: Kurtalan İlçesi, Siirt Province. Elevation: 585 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Batman Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Hırbe Tepesi and Kulavaçayı Deresi.

Climate of Çay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 17° · Night 7° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 40°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
March (101 mm)
Driest month
July (2 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)8°11°15°21°27°35°40°39°35°27°17°10°
Average low (°C)0°1°5°10°14°19°24°23°19°13°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)9310010199569224468097

Other places to visit in this season: April May October November

How to get to Çay

The nearest airport is Batman Airport (BAL), 56 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 18 km to the east.

Airports

  • Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 56 kmwest
  • Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 74 kmsouth
  • Muş Airport (MSR) Muş 85 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Siirt Population: 114K 18 kmeast
  • Batman Population: 452.2K 55 kmwest
  • Cizre Population: 134K 82 kmsoutheast
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 104 kmsoutheast
  • Mardin Population: 129.9K 116 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Çay

Within 100 km: 247 historic and cultural sites, 1,289 natural sites, 448 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km345 places

  • Demirkaya Historic site 24 kmSE
  • Bastokan Gölü Lake 17 kmW
  • Siirtari Gölü Lake 16 kmW
  • Mendil Dağı Mountain 15 kmNE

25–60 km693 places

  • Gusır Gölü Lake 29 kmS
  • Kırkat Göleti Lake 57 kmSW
  • Garzan Barajı Lake 34 kmN
  • Ilısu Barajı Lake 41 kmS

60–100 km946 places

  • Kışlak Historic site 66 kmSW
  • Simhaç Adası Island 96 kmNE
  • Lake Nemrut Lake 82 kmNE
  • Ozero Zervin Lake 65 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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