Location & Surroundings

Babo is a mountain in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, at 1,468 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dire Dawa, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 350 km to the west. The nearest airport is Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: Babo Terara

Overview

Babo is mountain in Ethiopia.

It is located in Ethiopia.

Basic Data

  • Country Ethiopia
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 34' 24" N, 41° 52' 40" E
  • Elevation 1468 m (DEM: 1418 m)
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 49 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

Other mountains nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Babo Terara

Weather in Babo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Babo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 26.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 810 W/m2.

Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 17.3 1.1 194 52 1,015.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 0.7 201 34 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 147.3 n/a
12h 26.6 5.1 343 28 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 76 809.8 n/a
18h 18.9 1.9 84 67 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 104.5 n/a
Tomorrow 18.0 1.9 179 57 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
30h 23.3 1.7 182 45 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 22 145.0 n/a
36h 25.4 2.3 358 42 1,011.8 0.05 / 0.05 82 627.8 n/a
42h 21.4 3.4 144 58 1,016.8 0.42 / 0.47 61 31.6 n/a
Sunday 20.5 3.5 174 58 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
54h 24.0 3.4 177 47 1,017.6 0.04 / 0.04 5 111.3 n/a
60h 22.1 1.1 126 56 1,014.4 0.48 / 0.52 97 459.5 n/a
66h 21.3 1.6 322 62 1,018.7 0.39 / 0.91 93 16.3 n/a
Monday 19.8 2.5 177 67 1,016.7 0.75 / 1.66 82 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Babo?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 26.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 810 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 Babo today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Babo?
Local time is 11:02. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Babo?
Babo is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Babo?
Elevation about 1,468 m. DEM 1,418 m.
Where is Babo located?
It is at 9.57334, 41.87789 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Babo in?
It is in Ethiopia.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/342955

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