Location & Surroundings
Āyk’olba is a settlement in Amhara, Ethiopia, at 2,415 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bichena, 24 km to the west. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 160 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mekane Selam Airport, 48 km away.
Also known as: Shita · Scita
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
10° 26' 0" N, 38° 25' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2415 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,096 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:44
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ayk'olba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ayk'olba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 889 W/m2.
Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (323 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
4.54 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 | 15.4 | 1.5 | 323 | 94 | 1,017.9 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.7 | 0.9 | 197 | 90 | 1,016.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 0.7 | 85 | 79 | 1,017.8 | 0.03 / 0.09 | 34 | 116.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 1.1 | 79 | 53 | 1,011.4 | 1.90 / 1.99 | 21 | 889.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.6 | 1.0 | 251 | 83 | 1,016.7 | 2.55 / 4.54 | 55 | 172.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.2 | 0.6 | 243 | 90 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 3.29 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 0.9 | 112 | 81 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 6 | 124.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 1.0 | 20 | 55 | 1,012.9 | 1.30 / 1.48 | 44 | 885.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.0 | 1.1 | 303 | 79 | 1,017.6 | 0.88 / 2.36 | 5 | 135.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.8 | 0.3 | 328 | 81 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 1.0 | 136 | 71 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 126.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 0.5 | 16 | 51 | 1,012.4 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 899.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.3 | 1.1 | 297 | 81 | 1,017.1 | 3.59 / 3.74 | 36 | 188.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ayk'olba?
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 889 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ayk'olba today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Ayk'olba?
Local time is 03:44. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ayk'olba?
Ayk'olba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ayk'olba?
DEM 2,415 m.
Where is Ayk'olba located?
It is at 10.43333, 38.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ayk'olba in?
It is in Ethiopia.