Location & Surroundings

Bambu is a settlement in South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region, Ethiopia, at 1,399 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Komtikas, about 125 km to the north. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 520 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tum, 51 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 52' 3" N, 35° 17' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1399 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bambu

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

Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.

Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
21 %
Precip
0.08 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 21.1 2.4 106 72 1,013.1 - / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 3.5 115 60 1,015.5 0.06 / 0.06 93 53.4 n/a
12h 28.6 2.9 127 40 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.06 57 490.9 n/a
18h 24.6 1.8 70 53 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.06 97 217.7 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 2.2 101 64 1,012.0 0.02 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
30h 25.2 3.6 122 53 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 38 86.0 n/a
36h 27.6 5.6 127 42 1,011.1 0.27 / 0.27 58 815.4 n/a
42h 20.9 1.8 99 66 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.24 7 201.2 n/a
Friday 19.8 1.5 85 65 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
54h 25.2 4.4 114 46 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 104.7 n/a
60h 31.2 5.0 135 28 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 62 909.9 n/a
66h 23.5 1.8 101 56 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 133.9 n/a
Saturday 20.8 1.6 110 54 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bambu?
Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bambu today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bambu?
Local time is 13:02. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bambu?
Bambu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bambu?
DEM 1,399 m.
Where is Bambu located?
It is at 5.86763, 35.28661 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bambu in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2024-06-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/342785

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