Location & Surroundings
Āla is a settlement in South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, at 1,892 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Felege Neway, 23 km to the southeast. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 365 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bulchi, 23 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
6° 25' 0" N, 36° 43' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1892 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 127 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:43
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Nearby
Weather in Ala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 878 W/m2.
Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 15.8 | 0.9 | 138 | 59 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 78 | 45 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 124.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 0.8 | 144 | 28 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 878.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.9 | 1.5 | 176 | 48 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 127.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.5 | 0.6 | 134 | 54 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 1.2 | 74 | 42 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 123.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.3 | 0.8 | 135 | 29 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 871.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 1.2 | 190 | 54 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 152.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.6 | 0.6 | 129 | 58 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 1.3 | 83 | 48 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 85.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 0.7 | 181 | 35 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 793.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 1.3 | 194 | 59 | 1,014.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 45 | 133.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.8 | 0.7 | 108 | 73 | 1,014.2 | 0.39 / 0.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ala?
Now 15.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 878 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ala today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Ala?
Local time is 14:43. 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 1,892 m.
Where is Ala located?
It is at 6.41667, 36.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ala in?
It is in Ethiopia.