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Başhan

Başhan is a locality in Bitlis, Türkiye, 1,775 m above sea level. It has a population of about 175 (2024). The climate is classified as warm, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsb), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now15°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population175
Local time15:49
38.47° N, 42.15° EElevation 1,775 mUTC+3 · Türkiye Standard Time
Postal code13000
The year in Başhanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low17° / 6°
Rain this month113mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep

Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Başhan at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

200 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

8 mm of rain

Weather in Başhan

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 36%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct17°5°
Sun25 Oct16°5°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct17°5°
Tue27 Oct18°6°1 mm
Wed28 Oct14°6°8.3 mm
Thu29 Oct13°7°10.8 mm
Fri30 Oct14°6°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct15°5°1 mm
Sun1 Nov16°6°
Mon2 Nov15°6°0.5 mm

When to go to Başhan

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score262724307192818195763828
High-2°0°4°11°17°24°29°29°24°17°8°1°
Low-10°-8°-4°2°6°11°14°15°10°6°-1°-6°
Rain (mm)1381811942001374010820113179153
Wet days111113131142128811

What's on in Başhan

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Başhan

All monuments

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Türkiye seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Başhan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Başhan

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Erçek 14 km ↖2011 · 121 km
6.8Alagöz 10 km ↙1966 · 102 km
6.7Yünlüce 1 km ↑1975 · 124 km
6.6İncesu 3 km ↑1971 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Başhan

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Postal code

13000

Places near Başhan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Başhan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Başhan.
What is the hottest month in Başhan?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Başhan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Başhan?
April is the wettest month with about 200 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Başhan?
The postal code of Başhan is 13000.