- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Elevation
- 469 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NKT Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport46 km
- BAL Batman Airport64 km
About Vahsit
Vahsit is a historic site. Location: Siirt Merkez, Siirt Province. The best months to visit are April–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Cesi Tepe and Zirikan.
Climate of Vahsit
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 18° · Night 8° · Rain 74 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 40°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- March (99 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 12° | 16° | 22° | 28° | 36° | 40° | 40° | 35° | 27° | 18° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 3° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 20° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 94 | 98 | 99 | 95 | 51 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 74 | 98 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May October November
How to get to Vahsit
The nearest airport is Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT), 46 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siirt, 26 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport (NKT) Şırnak 46 kmsoutheast
- Batman Airport (BAL) Batman 64 kmwest
- Qamishli International Airport (KAC) Qamishli 95 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Siirt Population: 114K 26 kmnortheast
- Cizre Population: 134K 56 kmsoutheast
- Batman Population: 452.2K 61 kmwest
- Silopi Population: 114.6K 80 kmsoutheast
- Mardin Population: 129.9K 104 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cesi Tepe Mountain, Siirt Merkez1.2 km E
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Zirikan Historic site, Siirt Merkez1.9 km SE
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Butaramağaraları Historic site, Siirt Merkez1.9 km SW
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Piripizik Historic site, Siirt Merkez2.4 km N
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Tanzi Deresi River, Siirt Province0.9 km NW
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Rikini Deresi River, Siirt Province1.2 km NW
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Nişeri Tepe Mountain, Kurtalan İlçesi2.6 km NW
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Bavarneker Historic site, Eruh District3.3 km E
Nearest towns and villages
Sources & licences
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