Location & Surroundings
Darra is a settlement in South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, at 1,465 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gidole, 43 km to the north. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 440 km to the north. The nearest airport is Arba Minch Airport, 88 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° 16' 0" N, 37° 26' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1465 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,069 p/km²
- Built-up 5.3%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:14
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Darra
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Darra, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 32.5 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 892 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 26.6 | 3.6 | 155 | 37 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 1.9 | 112 | 51 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 3.6 | 113 | 46 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 109.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.5 | 5.7 | 158 | 26 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 891.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 5.9 | 159 | 39 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 122.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 2.4 | 98 | 56 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 2.9 | 119 | 57 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 29.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.3 | 6.6 | 153 | 36 | 1,008.4 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 92 | 773.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.5 | 0.6 | 351 | 63 | 1,013.2 | 1.06 / 1.18 | 100 | 98.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 3.2 | 20 | 77 | 1,014.1 | 1.98 / 3.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 1.7 | 93 | 65 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 1.65 | 100 | 52.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.4 | 3.9 | 129 | 40 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 74 | 645.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.8 | 1.0 | 345 | 67 | 1,014.4 | 1.61 / 1.96 | 89 | 148.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Darra?
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 32.5 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 892 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 Darra today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Darra?
Local time is 07:14. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Darra?
Darra is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Darra?
DEM 1,465 m.
Where is Darra located?
It is at 5.26667, 37.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Darra in?
It is in Ethiopia.