Location & Surroundings

Bilate is a river in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 1,700 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dimtu, 15 km to the south. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 230 km to the north. The nearest airport is Awassa Airport, 44 km away.

Also known as: T’īdo Hāyk’

Overview

Bilate is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Ethiopia.

Basic Data

  • Country Ethiopia
  • Type crater lake (LKC)
  • a lake in a crater or caldera

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 4' 0" N, 38° 6' 0" E
  • Elevation 1700 m (DEM: 1550 m)
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 504 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

T’īdo Hāyk’

Weather in Bilate

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

Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 24.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 10.6 mm. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.

Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
10.63 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 2.7 30 90 1,018.7 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 19.2 3.5 27 75 1,020.0 0.58 / 0.58 53 109.0 n/a
12h 24.6 1.3 221 48 1,011.9 1.06 / 1.64 94 774.5 n/a
18h 16.4 2.2 77 94 1,017.6 9.83 / 11.48 100 40.8 n/a
Tomorrow 15.4 0.8 49 94 1,016.6 0.00 / 10.63 98 0.0 n/a
30h 19.3 1.1 54 75 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.72 30 105.1 n/a
36h 23.7 1.4 230 55 1,010.8 1.82 / 2.55 96 772.7 n/a
42h 17.1 2.2 80 90 1,016.6 5.52 / 8.07 100 75.9 n/a
Thursday 15.8 1.3 284 95 1,015.6 10.17 / 18.24 100 0.0 n/a
54h 17.4 0.9 32 83 1,018.2 0.00 / 2.63 97 21.6 n/a
60h 20.3 2.2 218 74 1,012.7 2.38 / 5.01 95 422.2 n/a
66h 16.6 2.0 201 90 1,017.4 1.09 / 6.10 96 92.3 n/a
Friday 15.2 0.5 211 91 1,016.8 0.00 / 1.63 69 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bilate?
Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 24.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 10.6 mm. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bilate today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Bilate?
Local time is 13:12. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bilate?
Bilate is a crater lake.
What is the elevation of Bilate?
Elevation about 1,700 m. DEM 1,550 m.
Where is Bilate located?
It is at 7.06667, 38.10000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bilate in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/327595

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