Hilvan weather in August
In August, Hilvan sees average daytime highs of 38°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 1 mm of rain across 0.3 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 39°C in the first days to 37°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 98% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 14 hours at the start of August to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Hilvan's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hilvan's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 38°
- 2nd warmest
- Overnight low
- 24°
- 11th coldest
- Rainfall
- 1 mm
- 0.3 wet days
- Daylight
- 13 h 30 min
- 4:44 AM – 6:12 PM
- Cloud cover
- 6%
- 1st clearest
- Wind
- 9 km/h
- 3rd windiest
- Solar energy
- 7.22 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 1.2
- out of 10
Hilvan is district of Şanlıurfa, southeastern Turkey.
- Density
- 15/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1926
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in August
Highs ease over the month, from about 39°C in the first days to 37°C by the end.
A typical August day in Hilvan reaches about 38°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 35°C and 41°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
| Avg low (°C) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 | 24 |
| 2 | 39 | 24 |
| 3 | 39 | 24 |
| 4 | 39 | 24 |
| 5 | 39 | 24 |
| 6 | 39 | 24 |
| 7 | 39 | 24 |
| 8 | 39 | 24 |
| 9 | 39 | 24 |
| 10 | 39 | 24 |
| 11 | 39 | 24 |
| 12 | 39 | 24 |
| 13 | 39 | 24 |
| 14 | 39 | 24 |
| 15 | 39 | 24 |
| 16 | 39 | 24 |
| 17 | 39 | 24 |
| 18 | 38 | 24 |
| 19 | 38 | 23 |
| 20 | 38 | 23 |
| 21 | 38 | 23 |
| 22 | 38 | 23 |
| 23 | 38 | 23 |
| 24 | 38 | 23 |
| 25 | 38 | 23 |
| 26 | 37 | 23 |
| 27 | 37 | 22 |
| 28 | 37 | 22 |
| 29 | 37 | 22 |
| 30 | 37 | 22 |
| 31 | 37 | 22 |
How August really feels in Hilvan
Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Hilvan weather by month
How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9° / 0° | 98 | 10.9 | 1.9 | 9.7 | 1.9 |
| Feb | 11° / 1° | 88 | 10.7 | 1.7 | 10.6 | 2.7 |
| Mar | 16° / 5° | 79 | 10.7 | 0.2 | 11.7 | 4.9 |
| Apr | 21° / 9° | 69 | 9.6 | 0 | 12.9 | 6.7 |
| May | 27° / 14° | 44 | 7.1 | 0 | 14 | 6.9 |
| Jun | 34° / 20° | 6 | 1.6 | 0 | 14.5 | 3.8 |
| Jul | 38° / 24° | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 14.3 | 1.1 |
| Aug | 38° / 24° | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 13.4 | 1.2 |
| Sep | 33° / 19° | 7 | 1.3 | 0 | 12.3 | 4.5 |
| Oct | 26° / 13° | 51 | 6.5 | 0 | 11 | 7.3 |
| Nov | 17° / 6° | 64 | 7.5 | 0.3 | 10 | 6.0 |
| Dec | 11° / 2° | 89 | 10.7 | 0.7 | 9.5 | 2.8 |
Cloud cover in August
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 98% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 2% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 0%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 99 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Cloudier (%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 99 | 1 |
| 2 | 100 | 0 |
| 3 | 100 | 0 |
| 4 | 100 | 0 |
| 5 | 100 | 0 |
| 6 | 100 | 0 |
| 7 | 100 | 0 |
| 8 | 100 | 0 |
| 9 | 100 | 0 |
| 10 | 100 | 0 |
| 11 | 100 | 0 |
| 12 | 100 | 0 |
| 13 | 100 | 0 |
| 14 | 100 | 0 |
| 15 | 100 | 0 |
| 16 | 100 | 0 |
| 17 | 100 | 0 |
| 18 | 100 | 0 |
| 19 | 100 | 0 |
| 20 | 100 | 0 |
| 21 | 100 | 0 |
| 22 | 100 | 0 |
| 23 | 100 | 0 |
| 24 | 100 | 0 |
| 25 | 100 | 0 |
| 26 | 100 | 0 |
| 27 | 100 | 0 |
| 28 | 100 | 0 |
| 29 | 100 | 0 |
| 30 | 100 | 0 |
| 31 | 100 | 0 |
Chance of precipitation in August
Hilvan gets around 1 mm of rain over 0.3 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 1% and peaks near 2% on the wettest days.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 |
| 10 | 0 |
| 11 | 0 |
| 12 | 0 |
| 13 | 0 |
| 14 | 0 |
| 15 | 0 |
| 16 | 1 |
| 17 | 1 |
| 18 | 1 |
| 19 | 1 |
| 20 | 1 |
| 21 | 1 |
| 22 | 1 |
| 23 | 1 |
| 24 | 1 |
| 25 | 1 |
| 26 | 1 |
| 27 | 2 |
| 28 | 2 |
| 29 | 2 |
| 30 | 2 |
| 31 | 2 |
Humidity in August
Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 76% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 75 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 76 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 |
| Comfortable (%) | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Humid (%) | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Muggy (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 | 20 | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | 75 | 20 | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | 73 | 21 | 6 | 0 |
| 4 | 73 | 21 | 6 | 0 |
| 5 | 72 | 22 | 6 | 0 |
| 6 | 72 | 22 | 6 | 0 |
| 7 | 71 | 23 | 6 | 0 |
| 8 | 71 | 23 | 6 | 0 |
| 9 | 71 | 23 | 6 | 0 |
| 10 | 71 | 23 | 6 | 0 |
| 11 | 71 | 24 | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | 71 | 24 | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | 72 | 23 | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | 73 | 23 | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | 73 | 23 | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | 74 | 22 | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | 76 | 21 | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | 76 | 21 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | 77 | 20 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | 78 | 19 | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | 78 | 18 | 3 | 1 |
| 22 | 79 | 17 | 3 | 1 |
| 23 | 81 | 16 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | 82 | 15 | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | 83 | 14 | 2 | 1 |
| 26 | 83 | 14 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | 84 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | 85 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | 85 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | 85 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | 85 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
Wind in August
Winds average 9 km/h in August.
Across August, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | calm |
| 2 | 10 | calm |
| 3 | 10 | calm |
| 4 | 10 | calm |
| 5 | 10 | calm |
| 6 | 10 | calm |
| 7 | 10 | calm |
| 8 | 9 | calm |
| 9 | 9 | calm |
| 10 | 9 | calm |
| 11 | 9 | calm |
| 12 | 9 | calm |
| 13 | 9 | calm |
| 14 | 9 | calm |
| 15 | 9 | calm |
| 16 | 9 | calm |
| 17 | 9 | calm |
| 18 | 9 | calm |
| 19 | 9 | calm |
| 20 | 9 | calm |
| 21 | 9 | calm |
| 22 | 9 | calm |
| 23 | 9 | calm |
| 24 | 9 | calm |
| 25 | 9 | calm |
| 26 | 9 | calm |
| 27 | 9 | calm |
| 28 | 9 | calm |
| 29 | 9 | calm |
| 30 | 9 | calm |
| 31 | 9 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in August
Daylight runs from about 14 hours at the start of August to 12 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 66 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:31 AM to 4:58 AM, and sunset from 6:29 PM to 5:51 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 14.0 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 12.9 | 12.9 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 4:31 | 4:32 | 4:33 | 4:34 | 4:35 | 4:36 | 4:37 | 4:37 | 4:38 | 4:39 | 4:40 | 4:41 | 4:42 | 4:43 | 4:44 | 4:44 | 4:45 | 4:46 | 4:47 | 4:48 | 4:49 | 4:50 | 4:51 | 4:51 | 4:52 | 4:53 | 4:54 | 4:55 | 4:56 | 4:57 | 4:58 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:29 | 6:28 | 6:27 | 6:26 | 6:25 | 6:24 | 6:23 | 6:22 | 6:21 | 6:19 | 6:18 | 6:17 | 6:16 | 6:15 | 6:13 | 6:12 | 6:11 | 6:09 | 6:08 | 6:07 | 6:05 | 6:04 | 6:03 | 6:01 | 6:00 | 5:58 | 5:57 | 5:55 | 5:54 | 5:52 | 5:51 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14.0 | 4:31 | 6:29 |
| 2 | 13.9 | 4:32 | 6:28 |
| 3 | 13.9 | 4:33 | 6:27 |
| 4 | 13.9 | 4:34 | 6:26 |
| 5 | 13.8 | 4:35 | 6:25 |
| 6 | 13.8 | 4:36 | 6:24 |
| 7 | 13.8 | 4:37 | 6:23 |
| 8 | 13.7 | 4:37 | 6:22 |
| 9 | 13.7 | 4:38 | 6:21 |
| 10 | 13.7 | 4:39 | 6:19 |
| 11 | 13.6 | 4:40 | 6:18 |
| 12 | 13.6 | 4:41 | 6:17 |
| 13 | 13.6 | 4:42 | 6:16 |
| 14 | 13.5 | 4:43 | 6:15 |
| 15 | 13.5 | 4:44 | 6:13 |
| 16 | 13.5 | 4:44 | 6:12 |
| 17 | 13.4 | 4:45 | 6:11 |
| 18 | 13.4 | 4:46 | 6:09 |
| 19 | 13.4 | 4:47 | 6:08 |
| 20 | 13.3 | 4:48 | 6:07 |
| 21 | 13.3 | 4:49 | 6:05 |
| 22 | 13.2 | 4:50 | 6:04 |
| 23 | 13.2 | 4:51 | 6:03 |
| 24 | 13.2 | 4:51 | 6:01 |
| 25 | 13.1 | 4:52 | 6:00 |
| 26 | 13.1 | 4:53 | 5:58 |
| 27 | 13.0 | 4:54 | 5:57 |
| 28 | 13.0 | 4:55 | 5:55 |
| 29 | 13.0 | 4:56 | 5:54 |
| 30 | 12.9 | 4:57 | 5:52 |
| 31 | 12.9 | 4:58 | 5:51 |
Solar energy in August
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 7.22 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.06 kWh/m² to a high of 7.96 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 7.22 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Level | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7.6 | Intense |
| 2 | 7.6 | Intense |
| 3 | 7.6 | Intense |
| 4 | 7.6 | Intense |
| 5 | 7.5 | Intense |
| 6 | 7.5 | Intense |
| 7 | 7.5 | Intense |
| 8 | 7.5 | Intense |
| 9 | 7.4 | Intense |
| 10 | 7.4 | Intense |
| 11 | 7.4 | Intense |
| 12 | 7.3 | Intense |
| 13 | 7.3 | Intense |
| 14 | 7.3 | Intense |
| 15 | 7.3 | Intense |
| 16 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 17 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 18 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 19 | 7.1 | Intense |
| 20 | 7.1 | Intense |
| 21 | 7.1 | Intense |
| 22 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 23 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 24 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 25 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 31 | 6.7 | Intense |
Hazard calendar for Hilvan
None of Hilvan's seasonal hazards are active in August. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Hilvan's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is August a good time to visit Hilvan?
Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Hilvan.
What to pack for Hilvan in August
From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In August, Hilvan sees daytime highs around 38°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.
UV index in Hilvan in August
Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hilvan peaks around June 21 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Low |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 3 | Moderate |
| Apr | 7 | High |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 10 | Very high |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 5 | High |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Air quality in Hilvan in August
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Hilvan is worst in March — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 20 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 18 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | Moderate |
| Feb | 22 | Moderate |
| Mar | 25 | Moderate |
| Apr | 24 | Moderate |
| May | 25 | Moderate |
| Jun | 22 | Moderate |
| Jul | 17 | Moderate |
| Aug | 18 | Moderate |
| Sep | 20 | Moderate |
| Oct | 22 | Moderate |
| Nov | 20 | Moderate |
| Dec | 18 | Moderate |
Where is Hilvan?
Hilvan sits at 37.6°N, 39.0°E, 590 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Kahta, 37 km away.
Topography around Hilvan
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Hilvan.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Hilvan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 51 m around an average of 597 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 302 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,211 m.
The land around Hilvan is covered by cropland (83%) within 3 km, cropland (72%) within 16 km, and cropland (47%) and grassland (44%) within 80 km.
Turkey travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / F
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 41% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $18,599
- 2025
- Happiness
- 5.3 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Homicide rate
- 3.2
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 6.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 488
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Hilvan (37.5869°, 38.955°, elevation 590 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).