Location & Surroundings
Asosa is a locality in Binshangul Gumuz, Ethiopia with 100,000 inhabitants, at 1,475 m elevation. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 480 km to the east. The nearest airport is Assosa / Asosa, 10 km away.
Overview
Asosa is district in Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia.
It is located in Asosa Zone, Ethiopia.
It covers about 1,991 square kilometre.
Also known as: Asosa woreda
Basic Data
- Country Ethiopia
- Located in Asosa Zone
- Area 1,991 square kilometre
- Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
- a subdivision of a first-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 0' 0" N, 34° 30' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1475 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 100,000
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:51
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Subdivisions
Places in Asosa
Weather in Asosa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Asosa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 25.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
4.31 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 | 19.3 | 1.9 | 84 | 92 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.5 | 2.5 | 84 | 86 | 1,012.5 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 2.2 | 101 | 69 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 98.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 0.7 | 88 | 75 | 1,010.6 | 2.50 / 2.50 | 99 | 730.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 2.3 | 82 | 90 | 1,013.9 | 1.81 / 4.31 | 100 | 123.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 3.1 | 73 | 84 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.8 | 2.7 | 91 | 82 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 98 | 19.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.1 | 0.7 | 65 | 59 | 1,010.1 | 0.81 / 0.88 | 88 | 416.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.5 | 2.5 | 79 | 81 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 37 | 117.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 2.7 | 80 | 78 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 1.3 | 108 | 64 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 100.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.4 | 2.0 | 286 | 48 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 879.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.2 | 2.5 | 84 | 81 | 1,013.0 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 28 | 204.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Asosa?
Now 19.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 25.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Asosa today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Asosa?
Local time is 02:51. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Asosa?
Asosa is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Asosa?
Population about 100,000.
What is the elevation of Asosa?
DEM 1,475 m.
Where is Asosa located?
It is at 10.00000, 34.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Asosa in?
It is in Ethiopia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)