Location & Surroundings

Bulan is a locality in Binshangul Gumuz, Ethiopia, at 1,488 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dibate, 13 km to the east. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 345 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Beles, 80 km away.

Also known as: Monte Bulan

Overview

Bulan is mountain in Ethiopia.

It is located in Ethiopia.

Basic Data

  • Country Ethiopia
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 41' 0" N, 36° 6' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1488 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Monte Bulan

Weather in Bulan

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

Now 20.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.

Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
79 %
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 20.4 0.2 205 52 1,016.2 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 18.9 0.2 284 54 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 0.2 170 44 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 13 70.9 n/a
18h 28.7 2.4 343 35 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 76 760.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 2.1 126 61 1,017.1 0.10 / 0.10 100 78.7 n/a
30h 18.0 0.3 153 86 1,017.8 0.55 / 0.65 99 0.0 n/a
36h 22.7 1.3 139 66 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.28 16 85.1 n/a
42h 28.0 1.3 358 44 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.14 90 683.3 n/a
Saturday 19.6 0.7 91 80 1,017.3 1.76 / 1.90 59 46.1 n/a
54h 17.5 1.7 154 87 1,015.8 0.15 / 2.05 83 0.0 n/a
60h 22.2 1.6 146 66 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 15 88.7 n/a
66h 29.9 1.0 295 35 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 44 774.0 n/a
Sunday 19.9 1.3 8 73 1,016.5 0.25 / 0.25 16 97.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bulan?
Now 20.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 760 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 Bulan today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Bulan?
Local time is 06:16. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bulan?
Bulan is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Bulan?
DEM 1,488 m.
Where is Bulan located?
It is at 10.68333, 36.10000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bulan in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/341487

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