Karaçoban weather in December
In December, Karaçoban sees average daytime highs of 2°C and overnight lows near -8°C, with 56 mm of precipitation across 8.4 wet days and about 9.3 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 4°C in the first days to 0°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 9 h 24 min at the start of December to 9 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Karaçoban's 8th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Karaçoban's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 2°
- 10th warmest
- Overnight low
- -8°
- 3rd coldest
- Precipitation
- 56 mm
- 8.4 wet days
- Daylight
- 9 h 12 min
- 6:31 AM – 3:45 PM
- Cloud cover
- 55%
- 8th clearest
- Wind
- 5 km/h
- 12th windiest
- Solar energy
- 2.17 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 0.0
- out of 10
Karaçoban is district and town of Erzurum, Turkey.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in December
Highs ease over the month, from about 4°C in the first days to 0°C by the end.
A typical December day in Karaçoban reaches about 2°C in the afternoon and slips back to -8°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -4°C and 6°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 7°C cooler than November and about 2°C warmer than January.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avg low (°C) | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | -5 |
| 2 | 4 | -5 |
| 3 | 4 | -6 |
| 4 | 4 | -6 |
| 5 | 3 | -6 |
| 6 | 3 | -6 |
| 7 | 3 | -6 |
| 8 | 3 | -7 |
| 9 | 2 | -7 |
| 10 | 2 | -7 |
| 11 | 2 | -7 |
| 12 | 2 | -7 |
| 13 | 2 | -8 |
| 14 | 2 | -8 |
| 15 | 1 | -8 |
| 16 | 1 | -8 |
| 17 | 1 | -8 |
| 18 | 1 | -9 |
| 19 | 1 | -9 |
| 20 | 1 | -9 |
| 21 | 1 | -9 |
| 22 | 1 | -9 |
| 23 | 1 | -9 |
| 24 | 1 | -9 |
| 25 | 0 | -9 |
| 26 | 0 | -9 |
| 27 | 0 | -10 |
| 28 | 0 | -10 |
| 29 | 0 | -10 |
| 30 | 0 | -10 |
| 31 | 0 | -10 |
How December really feels in Karaçoban
Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in December is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Karaçoban weather by month
How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 10th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -1° / -11° | 54 | 8.6 | 9.6 | 9.5 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 1° / -9° | 56 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 10.5 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 6° / -4° | 79 | 11.9 | 9.5 | 11.7 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 12° / 1° | 101 | 15.4 | 4 | 13 | 2.9 |
| May | 18° / 6° | 87 | 15.8 | 0.1 | 14.1 | 5.2 |
| Jun | 24° / 10° | 29 | 7.2 | 0 | 14.7 | 7.8 |
| Jul | 29° / 14° | 11 | 3.2 | 0 | 14.5 | 7.1 |
| Aug | 30° / 14° | 6 | 1.8 | 0 | 13.5 | 6.9 |
| Sep | 25° / 10° | 14 | 2.7 | 0 | 12.3 | 8.6 |
| Oct | 17° / 4° | 44 | 6.9 | 0.2 | 11 | 6.2 |
| Nov | 8° / -2° | 50 | 6.9 | 3.8 | 9.8 | 1.6 |
| Dec | 2° / -8° | 56 | 8.4 | 8.6 | 9.3 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in December
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in December.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 |
| Cloudier (%) | 48 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 55 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 | 48 |
| 2 | 51 | 49 |
| 3 | 51 | 49 |
| 4 | 51 | 49 |
| 5 | 50 | 50 |
| 6 | 50 | 50 |
| 7 | 50 | 50 |
| 8 | 49 | 51 |
| 9 | 49 | 51 |
| 10 | 49 | 51 |
| 11 | 49 | 51 |
| 12 | 49 | 51 |
| 13 | 49 | 51 |
| 14 | 50 | 50 |
| 15 | 50 | 50 |
| 16 | 49 | 51 |
| 17 | 50 | 50 |
| 18 | 50 | 50 |
| 19 | 50 | 50 |
| 20 | 51 | 49 |
| 21 | 51 | 49 |
| 22 | 51 | 49 |
| 23 | 50 | 50 |
| 24 | 50 | 50 |
| 25 | 50 | 50 |
| 26 | 48 | 52 |
| 27 | 48 | 52 |
| 28 | 47 | 53 |
| 29 | 46 | 54 |
| 30 | 46 | 54 |
| 31 | 45 | 55 |
Chance of precipitation in December
Karaçoban gets around 56 mm of rain and snow over 8.4 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 28% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 9 days bring snow.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
| Snow chance (%) | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
| Rain chance (%) | Snow chance (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 21 |
| 2 | 24 | 22 |
| 3 | 25 | 23 |
| 4 | 25 | 24 |
| 5 | 26 | 25 |
| 6 | 26 | 26 |
| 7 | 27 | 26 |
| 8 | 27 | 27 |
| 9 | 28 | 28 |
| 10 | 28 | 28 |
| 11 | 28 | 29 |
| 12 | 28 | 29 |
| 13 | 29 | 29 |
| 14 | 29 | 30 |
| 15 | 28 | 30 |
| 16 | 28 | 30 |
| 17 | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | 28 | 29 |
| 19 | 28 | 29 |
| 20 | 27 | 29 |
| 21 | 27 | 29 |
| 22 | 27 | 28 |
| 23 | 27 | 28 |
| 24 | 27 | 28 |
| 25 | 28 | 29 |
| 26 | 28 | 29 |
| 27 | 29 | 30 |
| 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 29 | 30 | 31 |
| 30 | 30 | 32 |
| 31 | 31 | 32 |
Humidity in December
Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 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 | 100 |
| Dry (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 100 |
| 2 | 100 |
| 3 | 100 |
| 4 | 100 |
| 5 | 100 |
| 6 | 100 |
| 7 | 100 |
| 8 | 100 |
| 9 | 100 |
| 10 | 100 |
| 11 | 100 |
| 12 | 100 |
| 13 | 100 |
| 14 | 100 |
| 15 | 100 |
| 16 | 100 |
| 17 | 100 |
| 18 | 100 |
| 19 | 100 |
| 20 | 100 |
| 21 | 100 |
| 22 | 100 |
| 23 | 100 |
| 24 | 100 |
| 25 | 100 |
| 26 | 100 |
| 27 | 100 |
| 28 | 100 |
| 29 | 100 |
| 30 | 100 |
| 31 | 100 |
Wind in December
Winds average 5 km/h in December, the calmest month.
Across December, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 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 | 5 | calm |
| 2 | 5 | calm |
| 3 | 5 | calm |
| 4 | 5 | calm |
| 5 | 5 | calm |
| 6 | 5 | calm |
| 7 | 5 | calm |
| 8 | 5 | calm |
| 9 | 5 | calm |
| 10 | 5 | calm |
| 11 | 5 | calm |
| 12 | 5 | calm |
| 13 | 5 | calm |
| 14 | 5 | calm |
| 15 | 5 | calm |
| 16 | 5 | calm |
| 17 | 5 | calm |
| 18 | 5 | calm |
| 19 | 5 | calm |
| 20 | 5 | calm |
| 21 | 5 | calm |
| 22 | 5 | calm |
| 23 | 5 | calm |
| 24 | 5 | calm |
| 25 | 5 | calm |
| 26 | 5 | calm |
| 27 | 5 | calm |
| 28 | 5 | calm |
| 29 | 5 | calm |
| 30 | 5 | calm |
| 31 | 5 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in December
Daylight runs from about 9 h 24 min at the start of December to 9 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:18 AM to 6:37 AM, and sunset from 3:44 PM to 3:53 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.3 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:18 | 6:19 | 6:20 | 6:21 | 6:22 | 6:23 | 6:24 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:26 | 6:27 | 6:28 | 6:29 | 6:29 | 6:30 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:33 | 6:33 | 6:34 | 6:34 | 6:35 | 6:35 | 6:35 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:37 | 6:37 |
| Sunset (PM) | 3:44 | 3:44 | 3:44 | 3:44 | 3:44 | 3:44 | 3:44 | 3:44 | 3:44 | 3:44 | 3:44 | 3:44 | 3:44 | 3:44 | 3:45 | 3:45 | 3:45 | 3:46 | 3:46 | 3:46 | 3:47 | 3:47 | 3:48 | 3:48 | 3:49 | 3:49 | 3:50 | 3:51 | 3:51 | 3:52 | 3:53 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9.4 | 6:18 | 3:44 |
| 2 | 9.4 | 6:19 | 3:44 |
| 3 | 9.4 | 6:20 | 3:44 |
| 4 | 9.4 | 6:21 | 3:44 |
| 5 | 9.4 | 6:22 | 3:44 |
| 6 | 9.3 | 6:23 | 3:44 |
| 7 | 9.3 | 6:24 | 3:44 |
| 8 | 9.3 | 6:25 | 3:44 |
| 9 | 9.3 | 6:25 | 3:44 |
| 10 | 9.3 | 6:26 | 3:44 |
| 11 | 9.3 | 6:27 | 3:44 |
| 12 | 9.3 | 6:28 | 3:44 |
| 13 | 9.3 | 6:29 | 3:44 |
| 14 | 9.3 | 6:29 | 3:44 |
| 15 | 9.2 | 6:30 | 3:45 |
| 16 | 9.2 | 6:31 | 3:45 |
| 17 | 9.2 | 6:31 | 3:45 |
| 18 | 9.2 | 6:32 | 3:46 |
| 19 | 9.2 | 6:32 | 3:46 |
| 20 | 9.2 | 6:33 | 3:46 |
| 21 | 9.2 | 6:33 | 3:47 |
| 22 | 9.2 | 6:34 | 3:47 |
| 23 | 9.2 | 6:34 | 3:48 |
| 24 | 9.2 | 6:35 | 3:48 |
| 25 | 9.2 | 6:35 | 3:49 |
| 26 | 9.2 | 6:35 | 3:49 |
| 27 | 9.2 | 6:36 | 3:50 |
| 28 | 9.2 | 6:36 | 3:51 |
| 29 | 9.2 | 6:36 | 3:51 |
| 30 | 9.3 | 6:37 | 3:52 |
| 31 | 9.3 | 6:37 | 3:53 |
Solar energy in December
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 2.17 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.17 kWh/m² to a high of 7.52 kWh/m² in June across the year — December's 2.17 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 2 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 3 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 4 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 5 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 6 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 7 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 8 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 9 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 10 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 11 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 12 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 13 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 14 | 2.1 | Moderate |
| 15 | 2.1 | Moderate |
| 16 | 2.1 | Moderate |
| 17 | 2.1 | Moderate |
| 18 | 2.1 | Moderate |
| 19 | 2.1 | Moderate |
| 20 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 21 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 22 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 23 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 24 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 25 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 26 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 27 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 28 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 29 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 30 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 31 | 2.2 | Moderate |
Hazard calendar for Karaçoban
In December, Karaçoban sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Karaçoban's rainy season runs November–May, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is December a good time to visit Karaçoban?
Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Karaçoban.
What to pack for Karaçoban in December
From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In December, Karaçoban sees daytime highs around 2°C and nights near -8°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.
UV index in Karaçoban in December
Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Karaçoban peaks around August 12 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 7 | High |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 10 | Extreme |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 5 | High |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Air quality in Karaçoban in December
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Karaçoban is worst in May — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 14 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 14 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Moderate |
| Feb | 18 | Moderate |
| Mar | 22 | Moderate |
| Apr | 24 | Moderate |
| May | 25 | Moderate |
| Jun | 19 | Moderate |
| Jul | 15 | Moderate |
| Aug | 16 | Moderate |
| Sep | 15 | Moderate |
| Oct | 18 | Moderate |
| Nov | 15 | Moderate |
| Dec | 14 | Moderate |
Where is Karaçoban?
Karaçoban sits at 39.3°N, 42.1°E, 1,522 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Bulanık, 32 km away.
Topography around Karaçoban
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Karaçoban.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Karaçoban has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 201 m around an average of 1,568 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,316 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,792 m.
The land around Karaçoban is covered by cropland (56%) and grassland (35%) within 3 km, grassland (60%) and cropland (38%) within 16 km, and grassland (69%) and cropland (27%) 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 Karaçoban (39.3436°, 42.0992°, elevation 1,522 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).