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Kırıkkale

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Kırıkkale month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Kırıkkale are typically April, May and October, with average daytime highs around 19–24°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 33°C), January the coldest (average low -3°C), and January the wettest (about 52 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January5.9-3.0527.0
February9.5-0.8338.1
March13.62.0469.2
April19.46.72710.7
May23.611.04112.0
June28.415.62813.3
July32.318.1413.8
August32.618.7513.0
September27.714.21211.3
October21.49.21210.1
November14.23.3358.0
December8.1-0.3476.7

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Previously

  1. Documented history · 1989

    Formerly part of Ankara Province, it became the seat of the new Kırıkkale Province in 1989.

  2. Establishment of Kırıkkale Province

    Formerly part of Ankara Province, Kırıkkale became the seat of the new Kırıkkale Province in 1989.

  3. Establishment of Tüpraş Kırıkkale Oil Refinery

    Established in 1986 in Kırıkkale.

  4. Formation of Kırıkkale Province

    Formerly part of Ankara Province, it became the seat of the new Kırıkkale Province in 1989.

Current public leadership

  • Engin Pehlivanlı

    AK Party Kırıkkale İl Başkanı.

  • Ahmet Önal

    Turkish politician serving as Kırıkkale Member of Parliament and mayor.

People associated with this place

  • Esma Aydemir

    Turkish female middle distance and long-distance runner born in Karakeçili, Kırıkkale Province.

Historical figures

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Local business and employers

  • Tüpraş Kırıkkale Oil Refinery

    Oil refinery established in Kırıkkale in 1986.

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01 · Overview

Kırıkkale, in brief

Kırıkkale is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.

02 · History

How Kırıkkale took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Kırıkkale

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Kırıkkale

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Kırıkkale

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Kırıkkale

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Kırıkkale

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08 · Questions

Questions about Kırıkkale

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kırıkkale

Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.

01 · Q&A

Where is Kırıkkale located and what are its coordinates?

Kırıkkale is situated in Turkey at geographic coordinates 39.8453, 33.5064, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Kırıkkale?

Kırıkkale has a recorded population of approximately 186,960 and observes the Europe/Istanbul time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Kırıkkale?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Kırıkkale include TR-TR, KU, DIQ, AZ, AV, with TRY used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

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