Location & Surroundings

Bonsa Bota is a locality in Sidama Region, Ethiopia, at 1,970 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hagere Selam, 37 km to the west. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 280 km to the north. The nearest airport is Awassa Airport, 72 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 31' 0" N, 38° 51' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1970 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,313 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Bonsa Bota

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

Now 10.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 17.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.

Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.79 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 10.3 1.0 343 98 1,019.5 - / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
6h 15.9 1.1 134 83 1,020.1 0.21 / 0.21 33 122.7 n/a
12h 17.9 2.0 140 82 1,015.6 3.69 / 3.90 59 875.9 n/a
18h 12.9 0.9 129 99 1,021.2 4.01 / 7.91 100 135.2 n/a
Tomorrow 11.7 0.6 345 99 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.79 67 0.0 n/a
30h 16.5 0.6 129 80 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 134.4 n/a
36h 15.3 0.8 159 94 1,016.6 4.17 / 4.17 100 464.7 n/a
42h 12.8 0.7 93 98 1,020.0 0.00 / 4.01 85 30.3 n/a
Thursday 12.3 0.6 277 99 1,018.2 0.00 / 1.92 98 0.0 n/a
54h 14.1 1.0 122 93 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.48 50 78.2 n/a
60h 16.7 1.6 133 90 1,015.0 2.03 / 2.51 100 813.9 n/a
66h 11.8 0.6 97 97 1,020.3 0.32 / 2.83 100 91.3 n/a
Friday 10.6 0.6 310 98 1,019.3 0.00 / 1.19 62 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bonsa Bota?
Now 10.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 17.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bonsa Bota today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bonsa Bota?
Local time is 10:08. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bonsa Bota?
Bonsa Bota is a locality.
What is the elevation of Bonsa Bota?
DEM 1,970 m.
Where is Bonsa Bota located?
It is at 6.51667, 38.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bonsa Bota in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2024-06-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/341727

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