Location & Surroundings

Baka is a locality in South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region, Ethiopia, at 1,503 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bonga, 65 km to the northwest. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 340 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bulchi, 67 km away.

Also known as: Baca

Overview

Baka 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
    6° 49' 0" N, 36° 35' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1503 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Baca

Weather in Baka

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

Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 421 W/m2.

Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
7.41 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 0.8 26 98 1,015.7 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 0.5 58 94 1,017.8 2.42 / 2.42 93 19.3 n/a
12h 22.8 1.0 205 78 1,012.5 0.00 / 1.67 98 421.3 n/a
18h 17.7 0.6 304 93 1,016.8 0.00 / 1.14 22 52.2 n/a
Tomorrow 17.3 0.9 57 99 1,016.8 6.27 / 7.41 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.3 0.5 137 88 1,019.2 0.00 / 5.83 91 84.1 n/a
36h 23.8 1.7 251 73 1,013.8 0.00 / 3.19 42 720.6 n/a
42h 18.2 0.8 280 94 1,017.4 0.00 / 1.79 57 146.3 n/a
Saturday 17.5 0.5 305 99 1,018.0 8.31 / 10.11 98 0.0 n/a
54h 19.7 0.3 130 90 1,020.5 0.00 / 1.99 61 63.2 n/a
60h 27.1 0.8 252 52 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.79 76 788.1 n/a
66h 17.4 0.6 331 94 1,017.6 1.02 / 1.80 15 150.2 n/a
Sunday 16.0 1.1 51 96 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.99 10 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baka?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 421 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baka today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Baka?
Local time is 13:16. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Baka?
Baka is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Baka?
DEM 1,503 m.
Where is Baka located?
It is at 6.81667, 36.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baka in?
It is in Ethiopia.

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Sources

Last updated 2024-06-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/342859

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