Location & Surroundings

Colcol is a settlement in Somali, Ethiopia, at 367 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mandera, about 105 km to the south. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 570 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mandera Airport, about 105 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 52' 0" N, 41° 44' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 367 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Colcol

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

Now 31.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.9 to 34.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 885 W/m2.

Temperature
31.4 C
Wind
5.8 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 31.4 5.8 43 30 1,011.9 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 27.9 1.7 195 41 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
12h 29.0 4.1 129 53 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 34 157.7 n/a
18h 34.4 2.8 60 24 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 71 885.3 n/a
Tomorrow 31.5 0.9 56 31 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 149.2 n/a
30h 28.1 1.4 126 39 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 28.4 4.7 143 58 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 159.0 n/a
42h 34.2 2.6 88 29 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 879.3 n/a
Thursday 31.8 0.8 109 33 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 33 146.9 n/a
54h 28.6 1.5 175 41 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 28.1 5.4 124 57 1,014.0 0.01 / 0.01 84 104.6 n/a
66h 31.8 3.3 101 40 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 553.1 n/a
Friday 30.8 0.9 291 43 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 66.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Colcol?
Now 31.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.9 to 34.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 885 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 Colcol today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Colcol?
Local time is 06:24. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Colcol?
Colcol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Colcol?
DEM 367 m.
Where is Colcol located?
It is at 4.86667, 41.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Colcol in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2007-02-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/340532

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