Location & Surroundings

Bijīs is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 1,627 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendi, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 400 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mendi Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 52' 0" N, 35° 13' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1627 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 181 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bijis

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

Now 21.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 837 W/m2.

Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
30 %
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 21.0 1.5 202 52 1,013.7 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 18.4 1.5 210 56 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 23.9 0.8 145 50 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 99.3 n/a
18h 29.4 1.1 61 30 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 35 837.1 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 1.6 190 53 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 169.8 n/a
30h 18.6 1.6 191 54 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
36h 23.8 0.8 139 49 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 98.9 n/a
42h 29.4 1.4 12 34 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 49 817.9 n/a
Friday 21.4 1.2 194 52 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 65 122.7 n/a
54h 18.6 1.8 194 55 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 24.2 0.8 131 49 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 78 97.3 n/a
66h 27.8 1.6 55 43 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 79 736.3 n/a
Saturday 22.9 1.2 188 44 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 48 70.2 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 Bijis?
Now 21.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 837 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 Bijis today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Bijis?
Local time is 05:45. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bijis?
Bijis is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bijis?
DEM 1,627 m.
Where is Bijis located?
It is at 9.86667, 35.21667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bijis in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/342152

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