Location & Surroundings
Bele is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 2,184 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ghinnir, 52 km to the northeast. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 310 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ghinnir Airport, 51 km away.
Also known as: Ballei · Bailei
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
6° 46' 0" N, 40° 26' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2184 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 66 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:48
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bele
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bele, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 27.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 899 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 17.2 | 1.7 | 358 | 52 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.4 | 2.0 | 351 | 54 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 1.8 | 113 | 36 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 150.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 3.6 | 119 | 27 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 899.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.8 | 2.0 | 0 | 51 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 155.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.2 | 2.2 | 349 | 56 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 2.6 | 81 | 39 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 147.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 3.9 | 112 | 45 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 838.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.8 | 1.4 | 14 | 69 | 1,016.3 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 74 | 93.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.0 | 1.7 | 16 | 63 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 3.9 | 77 | 48 | 1,016.3 | 0.04 / 0.06 | 67 | 143.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 4.0 | 120 | 42 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 569.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.1 | 1.9 | 348 | 68 | 1,017.3 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 18 | 122.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bele?
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 27.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 899 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 Bele today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Bele?
Local time is 06:48. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bele?
Bele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bele?
DEM 2,184 m.
Where is Bele located?
It is at 6.76667, 40.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bele in?
It is in Ethiopia.