Location & Surroundings
Cherna is a mission in Amhara, Ethiopia, at 2,048 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dabat, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 450 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gondar Airport, 55 km away.
Basic Data
- Type mission (MSSN)
- a place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 57' 0" N, 37° 41' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2048 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 53 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:29
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 11 h 35 min
Nearby
Weather in Cherna
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cherna, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 21.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
6.07 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 | 16.9 | 0.7 | 82 | 72 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.4 | 0.7 | 315 | 77 | 1,018.3 | 0.56 / 0.56 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.9 | 0.9 | 90 | 64 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 6 | 98.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 2.1 | 334 | 57 | 1,015.3 | 3.18 / 3.25 | 46 | 694.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 1.4 | 54 | 78 | 1,020.1 | 2.82 / 6.07 | 89 | 98.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.4 | 0.9 | 144 | 75 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.4 | 1.1 | 110 | 66 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 15 | 96.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 1.1 | 28 | 58 | 1,015.8 | 3.09 / 3.12 | 90 | 681.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.1 | 0.3 | 281 | 91 | 1,020.9 | 3.83 / 6.95 | 83 | 50.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.0 | 1.6 | 135 | 78 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 1.3 | 122 | 62 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 95.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 2.2 | 313 | 50 | 1,013.9 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 48 | 739.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.0 | 0.7 | 234 | 71 | 1,018.0 | 1.26 / 1.41 | 100 | 86.3 | 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 Cherna?
Now 16.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 21.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cherna today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Cherna?
Local time is 09:29. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Cherna?
Cherna is a mission.
What is the elevation of Cherna?
DEM 2,048 m.
Where is Cherna located?
It is at 12.95000, 37.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cherna in?
It is in Ethiopia.