Location & Surroundings

Dabu is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 1,595 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Metu, 35 km to the southeast. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 370 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gore Airport, 47 km away.

Also known as: Dapo

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 34' 0" N, 35° 25' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1595 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 367 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Dapo

Weather in Dabu

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

Now 15.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 854 W/m2.

Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
30 %
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 15.2 1.9 102 79 1,014.3 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 1.1 109 59 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 13 104.5 n/a
12h 28.5 1.5 318 33 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 29 854.3 n/a
18h 18.4 1.7 98 67 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 179.1 n/a
Tomorrow 16.1 1.1 84 73 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
30h 21.2 1.4 107 60 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 57 103.1 n/a
36h 28.8 2.1 306 34 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 33 844.7 n/a
42h 20.2 1.8 129 69 1,013.2 0.14 / 0.14 96 150.4 n/a
Saturday 16.1 1.8 109 85 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.03 86 0.0 n/a
54h 21.6 1.2 108 62 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 31 87.0 n/a
60h 28.3 1.4 300 41 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 56 792.4 n/a
66h 17.7 1.5 114 77 1,014.5 0.14 / 0.14 5 110.1 n/a
Sunday 15.2 1.8 103 83 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dabu?
Now 15.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 854 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 Dabu today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Dabu?
Local time is 11:45. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Dabu?
Dabu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dabu?
DEM 1,595 m.
Where is Dabu located?
It is at 8.56667, 35.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dabu in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/340320

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