Location & Surroundings

Ch’īk’ach is a settlement in Amhara, Ethiopia, at 1,947 m elevation. The nearest larger town is 'Alem Ketema, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 110 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mekane Selam Airport, 82 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 1' 0" N, 38° 57' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1947 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 523 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ch'ik'ach

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

Now 21.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
2.01 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 21.8 1.4 84 55 1,019.6 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 29.3 2.7 345 27 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 93 716.9 n/a
12h 20.0 0.5 75 66 1,017.6 1.04 / 1.04 94 35.3 n/a
18h 16.3 0.2 245 82 1,018.2 0.48 / 1.52 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 1.0 289 69 1,020.5 0.49 / 2.01 58 94.0 n/a
30h 27.7 2.9 325 34 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.32 72 757.1 n/a
36h 18.7 0.8 134 75 1,016.7 1.21 / 1.53 79 110.6 n/a
42h 15.9 1.3 303 88 1,017.4 5.11 / 6.64 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.2 0.7 291 72 1,018.2 0.00 / 1.18 81 95.4 n/a
54h 27.3 3.1 282 38 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.06 13 795.1 n/a
60h 20.3 1.6 162 70 1,014.5 2.26 / 2.32 100 118.7 n/a
66h 18.3 0.7 332 79 1,014.0 0.00 / 1.57 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 19.0 0.4 179 74 1,016.9 0.00 / 1.34 33 22.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ch'ik'ach?
Now 21.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ch'ik'ach today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Ch'ik'ach?
Local time is 19:55. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ch'ik'ach?
Ch'ik'ach is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ch'ik'ach?
DEM 1,947 m.
Where is Ch'ik'ach located?
It is at 10.01667, 38.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ch'ik'ach in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/340793

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