Location & Surroundings

Cheha is a settlement in Central Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, at 1,909 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Welk'it'e, 17 km to the north. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 145 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jimma, about 115 km away.

Overview

Cheha is district in Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia.

It is located in Gurage Zone, Ethiopia.

The population is about 115,951 (2007).

It covers about 573 square kilometre.

Also known as: FR woreda Cheha

Basic Data

  • Country Ethiopia
  • Located in Gurage Zone
  • Area 573 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 8' 0" N, 37° 46' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1909 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 348 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

  • Azer
    populated place 5.6 km N

Nearby

Weather in Cheha

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

Now 18.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.

Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
0.00 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 18.2 1.4 321 84 1,018.8 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 1.5 204 57 1,011.5 2.77 / 2.77 97 774.7 n/a
12h 15.1 0.1 8 96 1,019.5 5.17 / 7.94 99 125.1 n/a
18h 14.2 0.5 56 95 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.41 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.3 0.7 248 79 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 113.4 n/a
30h 24.1 1.9 207 53 1,012.2 0.89 / 0.89 20 787.5 n/a
36h 15.0 1.9 80 90 1,019.5 2.13 / 3.02 27 143.5 n/a
42h 13.0 1.6 112 89 1,020.3 0.00 / 1.28 28 0.0 n/a
Saturday 17.9 0.6 357 72 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 109.5 n/a
54h 24.1 2.2 231 48 1,013.3 0.06 / 0.06 50 799.1 n/a
60h 16.7 2.0 102 59 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.04 31 118.7 n/a
66h 14.3 1.1 109 63 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
Sunday 18.9 0.7 246 51 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 116.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cheha?
Now 18.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cheha today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Cheha?
Local time is 17:16. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Cheha?
Cheha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cheha?
DEM 1,909 m.
Where is Cheha located?
It is at 8.13333, 37.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cheha in?
It is in Ethiopia.

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Sources

Last updated 2024-06-06
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