Location & Surroundings

Bīk’a is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 1,693 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dire Dawa, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 350 km to the west. The nearest airport is Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: Bīk’a (2)

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 29' 23" N, 41° 54' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1693 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 728 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Bīk’a (2)
Bīk’a

Weather in Bik'a

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

Now 17.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 834 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
0.10 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 2.8 171 68 1,015.1 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 0.8 49 41 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 16 156.4 n/a
12h 26.4 5.2 357 22 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 833.8 n/a
18h 18.3 1.0 153 56 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 18 124.6 n/a
Tomorrow 17.0 2.8 171 68 1,015.8 0.10 / 0.10 5 0.0 n/a
30h 23.6 2.4 53 29 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 158.0 n/a
36h 26.8 7.4 5 23 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 79 894.7 n/a
42h 18.3 1.7 58 51 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 138.1 n/a
Monday 16.1 1.6 149 37 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 24.0 4.4 40 21 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 160.9 n/a
60h 26.7 8.2 7 19 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 916.7 n/a
66h 17.5 2.0 98 37 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 149.8 n/a
Tuesday 15.8 1.7 172 30 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bik'a?
Now 17.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 834 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 Bik'a today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Bik'a?
Local time is 10:01. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bik'a?
Bik'a is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bik'a?
DEM 1,693 m.
Where is Bik'a located?
It is at 9.48972, 41.91194 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bik'a in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/342149

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