Location & Surroundings

Bole is a second-order administrative division in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, at 2,277 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Addis Ababa, 11 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, 4 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 58' 41" N, 38° 50' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2277 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,364 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

Weather in Bole

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

Now 16.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 18.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 824 W/m2.

Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
0.73 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 16.5 1.4 174 75 1,018.4 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 3.7 111 74 1,014.5 4.95 / 4.95 16 824.0 n/a
12h 12.7 0.4 99 89 1,019.9 0.00 / 3.97 29 198.4 n/a
18h 11.9 1.4 18 90 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.35 32 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.4 1.7 115 79 1,020.2 0.38 / 0.73 35 128.1 n/a
30h 19.9 5.7 100 61 1,014.7 0.71 / 1.44 83 845.0 n/a
36h 14.7 2.8 38 77 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.33 63 144.6 n/a
42h 14.0 2.0 14 77 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.02 66 0.0 n/a
Sunday 17.9 1.6 128 68 1,019.8 0.08 / 0.10 96 134.2 n/a
54h 21.0 5.0 100 57 1,014.2 0.47 / 0.57 99 838.6 n/a
60h 14.2 3.1 40 81 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.53 96 111.3 n/a
66h 12.7 2.3 28 85 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.32 61 0.0 n/a
Monday 18.0 1.8 97 67 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.04 7 132.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bole?
Now 16.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 18.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 824 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bole today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bole?
Local time is 15:07. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bole?
Bole is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bole?
DEM 2,277 m.
Where is Bole located?
It is at 8.97799, 38.83401 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bole in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2017-11-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11750843

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