Location & Surroundings
Āla is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 2,638 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fiche, 26 km to the north. The national capital Addis Ababa is 60 km to the south. The nearest airport is Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, 66 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
9° 34' 0" N, 38° 46' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2638 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:05
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 18.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 13.2 | 2.5 | 99 | 83 | 1,019.6 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.9 | 2.5 | 106 | 87 | 1,019.3 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.4 | 2.6 | 86 | 66 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 5 | 135.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 2.8 | 107 | 61 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 88 | 716.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.6 | 2.8 | 113 | 69 | 1,019.2 | 0.06 / 0.07 | 81 | 78.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.0 | 1.9 | 101 | 80 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.8 | 2.2 | 85 | 64 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 135.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 2.7 | 119 | 59 | 1,012.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 96 | 733.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.9 | 2.5 | 109 | 75 | 1,018.2 | 0.13 / 0.15 | 58 | 45.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.1 | 1.6 | 124 | 74 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.2 | 1.7 | 90 | 65 | 1,017.6 | 0.06 / 0.08 | 8 | 131.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.6 | 3.5 | 116 | 65 | 1,011.9 | 0.30 / 0.37 | 89 | 634.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.3 | 2.7 | 107 | 75 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 98 | 89.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ala?
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 18.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ala today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Ala?
Local time is 06:05. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ala?
Ala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ala?
DEM 2,638 m.
Where is Ala located?
It is at 9.56667, 38.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ala in?
It is in Ethiopia.