Location & Surroundings
Āfk’irē is a settlement in Amhara, Ethiopia, at 2,036 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bahir Dar, 13 km to the west. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 320 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bahir Dar Airport, 20 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 38' 0" N, 37° 30' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2036 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 156 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:15
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Afk'ire
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Afk'ire, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 23.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 9.0 mm. Solar peaks near 831 W/m2.
Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
9.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 15.5 | 1.4 | 162 | 85 | 1,017.2 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.9 | 1.7 | 136 | 84 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.0 | 2.0 | 135 | 74 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 115.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 2.7 | 294 | 62 | 1,011.6 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 38 | 831.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.5 | 2.4 | 200 | 90 | 1,016.9 | 8.77 / 9.00 | 100 | 147.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.6 | 1.9 | 140 | 90 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 1.42 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.7 | 2.1 | 140 | 78 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 117.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 1.5 | 286 | 61 | 1,011.4 | 1.75 / 1.75 | 97 | 846.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.9 | 1.8 | 172 | 93 | 1,017.5 | 10.07 / 11.82 | 100 | 37.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.6 | 1.9 | 137 | 90 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 1.8 | 130 | 78 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 109.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 4.1 | 308 | 61 | 1,010.3 | 1.47 / 1.47 | 100 | 829.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.8 | 1.4 | 139 | 94 | 1,017.8 | 15.75 / 17.22 | 100 | 51.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Afk'ire?
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 23.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 9.0 mm. Solar peaks near 831 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Afk'ire today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Afk'ire?
Local time is 04:15. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Afk'ire?
Afk'ire is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Afk'ire?
DEM 2,036 m.
Where is Afk'ire located?
It is at 11.63333, 37.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Afk'ire in?
It is in Ethiopia.