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Taşkapı

Taşkapı is a locality in Van, Türkiye, 2,031 m above sea level. It has a population of about 384 (2021). The climate is classified as warm, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsb), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now9°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population384
Local time17:14
39.28° N, 43.43° EElevation 2,031 mUTC+3 · Türkiye Standard Time
Postal code65400
The year in Taşkapıweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low16° / 2°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Taşkapı at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

114 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

23 mm of rain

Weather in Taşkapı

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 59%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct15°3°
Sun25 Oct12°4°1.2 mm
Mon26 Oct14°2°
Tue27 Oct16°4°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct16°6°3 mm
Thu29 Oct14°5°6.9 mm
Fri30 Oct11°4°8.4 mm
Sat31 Oct12°3°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov14°3°
Mon2 Nov14°5°

When to go to Taşkapı

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score414135296079777992684240
High-3°-1°4°10°17°23°27°28°23°16°7°0°
Low-11°-10°-5°0°4°8°12°12°7°2°-5°-9°
Rain (mm)58688711411458312329858565
Wet days65811149643866

What's on in Taşkapı

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

Nature around Taşkapı

Nature in Türkiye

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Taşkapı

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Taşkapı

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Umuttepe 3 km ←1976 · 54 km
7.1Erçek 14 km ↖2011 · 62 km
6.0Qoţūr 4 km ↖2020 · 119 km
5.9Bardakçı 18 km ↖2011 · 78 km

Towns and villages around Taşkapı

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

Postal code

65400

Places near Taşkapı

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Taşkapı?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Taşkapı.
What is the hottest month in Taşkapı?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Taşkapı?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Taşkapı?
May is the wettest month with about 114 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Taşkapı?
The postal code of Taşkapı is 65400.