- Elevation
- 509 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- ADF Adıyaman Airport38 km
- GNY Şanlıurfa GAP Airport69 km
About Sarıkaya
Sarıkaya is a village. Location: Besni İlçesi, Adıyaman Province. Elevation: 509 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Adıyaman Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Balaban Çayı and Yarım Tepe.
Climate of Sarıkaya
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 7° · Rain 60 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Suruç · 68 km southeast20°
- Viranşehir · 149 km east18°
- Osmaniye · 173 km west21°
- Hottest month
- July (day 38°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (108 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 11° | 16° | 22° | 28° | 34° | 38° | 38° | 34° | 27° | 18° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 7° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 94 | 76 | 71 | 55 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 60 | 108 |
How to get to Sarıkaya
The nearest airport is Adıyaman Airport (ADF), 38 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) (69 km). The nearest large city is Adıyaman, 29 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 38 kmnortheast
- Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY) Şanlıurfa 69 kmeast
- Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 87 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sarıkaya
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 331 natural sites, 185 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km30 places
- Yarım Tepe Mountain 3 kmN
- Akdurak Tepe Mountain 20 kmW
- Kışla Tepe Mountain 18 kmNE
- Andıklık Tepe Mountain 23 kmE
25–60 km139 places
- Sazlıca Gölü Lake 59 kmN
- İnekli Göl Lake 58 kmW
- Azaplı Göl Lake 56 kmNW
- Atatürk Barajı Lake 45 kmE
60–100 km384 places
- Burç Göleti Lake 100 kmSW
- Kayacıik Barajı Lake 98 kmSW
- Yelekçe Tepesi Mountain 99 kmNW
- Türkdağı Tepesi Mountain 72 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Balaban Çayı River, Adıyaman Province1.8 km NE
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Yarım Tepe Mountain, Besni İlçesi3.3 km N
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Çakırhöyük Dere River, Adıyaman Province4.4 km SW
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Çakırhüyük Dere River, Adıyaman Province5.8 km SE
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Eskiköy Deresi River, Adıyaman Province6.1 km N
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Durakdağı Tepe Mountain, Adıyaman7.7 km E
Sources & licences
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