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Şanlıurfa lies in southeastern Türkiye on the Syrian border, east of the Euphrates. The province, plate code 63, has about 1.8 million residents in 13 districts. Göbeklitepe, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, draws worldwide interest as one of the oldest known monumental structures built by humans. Balıklıgöl, the sacred fish pools, the beehive houses of Harran, Halfeti on the Euphrates and the Atatürk Dam are other highlights. İsot pepper, Urfa kebab and traditional sıra gecesi music nights are an essential part of local culture.

Summers in Şanlıurfa are very hot and dry, so visitors planning trips to Göbeklitepe or Harran check temperatures in advance. Border gates such as Akçakale and the main roads crossing the region also make travel and road conditions a frequent concern. This page offers live weather for Şanlıurfa and lists nearby live cams and live data, with links to cameras in neighbouring Gaziantep, Adıyaman and Mardin.

Şanlıurfa (63) is a province of Turkey with 13 districts and about 1,789,868 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 Şanlıurfa

Sorted by straight-line distance.

Şanlıurfa – districts

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

Nearby provinces

About Şanlıurfa

Location and geography

Şanlıurfa lies at 37.260°N 39.041°E, about 591 m above sea level. Nearby: Adıyaman (87 km), Diyarbakır (128 km) and Malatya (137 km). Population: about 1,789,868.

Climate and weather

At the latest reading it was 16°C (mostly clear), with wind at 5 km/h. Over the next 7 days highs average around 25°C and lows around 14°C. The warmest day should be Sat, October 17 (26°C), the coolest night Tue, October 20 (12°C). The 16-day forecast shows rain on 3 days.

Hourly and 16-day forecast: Şanlıurfa weather.

Earthquakes and fault lines

In the last 12 months 161 earthquakes were recorded in this area; 5 of them were magnitude 3 or above. The largest was a magnitude 5.4 quake near Karaköprü, Şanlıurfa on September 24. The nearest active fault line is about 36 km west. Earthquake data comes from AFAD and is refreshed every few minutes.

Daylight and sunset

Today the sun rises at 06:32 and sets at 17:45, giving 11 h 14 min of daylight. Around the June solstice daylight lasts 14 h 44 min; around the December solstice, 9 h 36 min. For photos, the evening golden hour starts at about 17:10 today.

Live cams and data

There is no camera in Şanlıurfa yet; the nearest live stream is Pazarcık City Cameras (157 km).

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Şanlıurfa right now?
At the latest reading it was 16°C (mostly clear), with wind at 5 km/h. Today's expected high is 24°C and low 15°C.
When was the last earthquake near Şanlıurfa?
The latest quake in the area was magnitude 2.0 near Akçakale, Şanlıurfa, 18 h ago.
Are there live cams in Şanlıurfa?
There is no camera in Şanlıurfa yet; the nearest live stream is Pazarcık City Cameras (157 km).
What time is sunset in Şanlıurfa today?
Sunset today is at 17:45 local time; sunrise tomorrow is around 06:33.

Şanlıurfa map and satellite view

Şanlıurfa – map and satellite

37.260°N 39.041°E

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