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Kocaeli wraps around the Gulf of İzmit in the Marmara Region, between Istanbul and Sakarya. With plate code 41, about 2 million residents and 12 districts, it is one of Türkiye's key industrial hubs, home to automotive, chemical and oil refining plants and busy ports. Kartepe ski resort, the Black Sea shore at Kandıra and the coves of Kerpe offer an escape from the city's fast pace, while the Osmangazi Bridge spans the gulf towards Yalova and Bursa.

Lying on the D-100 highway and the Anatolian Motorway, Kocaeli can see very heavy traffic, especially on routes to Istanbul and during holidays. Its proximity to the North Anatolian Fault and the legacy of the 1999 Marmara earthquake keep seismic awareness high. In winter, people check snow at Kartepe and fog or wind over the gulf. This page offers live weather for Kocaeli and lists nearby live cams and live data for the area.

Kocaeli (41) is a province of Turkey with 12 districts and about 1,953,035 inhabitants. There is no public official camera in this area right now. Below are the nearest live cams with distances; weather and road risk are calculated for this location.

Live cams nearest to Kocaeli

Sorted by straight-line distance.

Roads, weather and trending places

Kartepe Ski Resort
Low road risk Kartepe Ski Resort Kartepe Ski Resort live: snow cover, slopes and weather through the nearest official cameras,… 9°

Kocaeli – districts

Each district page has live weather, road risk, neighbouring districts and a satellite map.

Nearby provinces

About Kocaeli

Location and geography

Kocaeli lies at 40.822°N 29.951°E, about 282 m above sea level. Nearby: Sakarya (38 km), Yalova (71 km) and Bilecik (76 km). Population: about 1,953,035.

Climate and weather

At the latest reading it was 11°C (light rain), with wind at 2 km/h. Over the next 7 days highs average around 16°C and lows around 10°C. The warmest day should be Wed, October 21 (19°C), the coolest night Sat, October 17 (7°C). The 16-day forecast shows rain on 7 days.

Hourly and 16-day forecast: Kocaeli weather.

Earthquakes and fault lines

In the last 12 months 9 earthquakes were recorded in this area; 0 of them were magnitude 3 or above. The largest was a magnitude 1.6 quake near Karadeniz on August 21. The nearest active fault line is about 12 km south. Earthquake data comes from AFAD and is refreshed every few minutes.

Daylight and sunset

Today the sun rises at 07:12 and sets at 18:18, giving 11 h 6 min of daylight. Around the June solstice daylight lasts 15 h 6 min; around the December solstice, 9 h 14 min. For photos, the evening golden hour starts at about 17:41 today.

Live cams and data

There is no camera in Kocaeli yet; the nearest live stream is Geyve City Camera (45 km).

Live data pages for this place: Kocaeli weather, Kocaeli earthquakes, Kocaeli air quality, Kocaeli sunrise and sunset.

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Kocaeli right now?
At the latest reading it was 11°C (light rain), with wind at 2 km/h. Today's expected high is 12°C and low 8°C.
When was the last earthquake near Kocaeli?
The latest quake in the area was magnitude 1.6 near Karadeniz, 55 days ago.
Are there live cams in Kocaeli?
There is no camera in Kocaeli yet; the nearest live stream is Geyve City Camera (45 km).
What time is sunset in Kocaeli today?
Sunset today is at 18:18 local time; sunrise tomorrow is around 07:13.

Kocaeli map and satellite view

Kocaeli – map and satellite

40.822°N 29.951°E

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