Location & Surroundings

Bihon is a settlement in Amhara, Ethiopia, at 2,305 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gonder, 6 km to the south. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 425 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gondar Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 39' 0" N, 37° 28' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2305 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 224 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bihon

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

Now 15.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 836 W/m2.

Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 15.2 2.1 89 28 1,015.8 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 1.5 113 31 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 110.1 n/a
12h 24.5 3.1 276 27 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 16 836.3 n/a
18h 17.1 1.2 93 38 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 152.7 n/a
Tomorrow 15.6 2.1 99 36 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h 20.7 2.0 116 39 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 107.7 n/a
36h 24.5 2.9 281 31 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 77 803.1 n/a
42h 18.8 0.7 54 40 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 29 90.3 n/a
Saturday 16.3 1.6 87 39 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
54h 21.4 1.4 92 35 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 105.9 n/a
60h 24.7 3.0 300 32 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 66 780.2 n/a
66h 19.9 0.5 6 37 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 63 108.6 n/a
Sunday 16.9 2.0 59 44 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bihon?
Now 15.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 836 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 Bihon today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Bihon?
Local time is 12:27. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bihon?
Bihon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bihon?
DEM 2,305 m.
Where is Bihon located?
It is at 12.65000, 37.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bihon in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/342157

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