Location & Surroundings
Chirme is a settlement in South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, at 1,364 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kele, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 360 km to the north. The nearest airport is Arba Minch Airport, 41 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 54' 0" N, 37° 56' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1364 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:49
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Weather in Chirme
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chirme, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 836 W/m2.
Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
4.03 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 | 17.0 | 2.1 | 155 | 90 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 1.9 | 154 | 86 | 1,015.7 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 2.1 | 155 | 69 | 1,017.8 | 0.65 / 0.79 | 52 | 105.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 0.7 | 120 | 58 | 1,012.1 | 2.88 / 3.67 | 43 | 835.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.5 | 2.0 | 155 | 91 | 1,016.5 | 0.37 / 4.03 | 57 | 148.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.4 | 0.9 | 151 | 91 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 0.3 | 136 | 73 | 1,017.5 | 0.06 / 0.84 | 12 | 127.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 1.5 | 114 | 70 | 1,012.3 | 1.54 / 2.38 | 72 | 724.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.6 | 1.7 | 149 | 83 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 2.15 | 10 | 98.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 1.3 | 144 | 80 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 0.7 | 99 | 66 | 1,017.7 | 0.29 / 0.35 | 11 | 122.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 1.3 | 92 | 56 | 1,012.4 | 0.23 / 0.58 | 71 | 765.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.7 | 2.0 | 149 | 69 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 73 | 106.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chirme?
Now 17.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 836 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chirme today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Chirme?
Local time is 04:49. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Chirme?
Chirme is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chirme?
DEM 1,364 m.
Where is Chirme located?
It is at 5.90000, 37.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chirme in?
It is in Ethiopia.