Location & Surroundings
Dēra is a town in Oromiya, Ethiopia with 30,700 inhabitants, at 1,665 m elevation. The nearest larger town is 'Alem T'ena, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Addis Ababa is 70 km to the north. The nearest airport is Harar Meda Airport, 39 km away.
Also known as: Era
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
8° 24' 0" N, 38° 51' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1665 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 30,700
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:13
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Dera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 24.1 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.
Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 | 15.8 | 1.0 | 357 | 82 | 1,018.3 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.4 | 3.8 | 59 | 70 | 1,020.8 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 73 | 62.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 7.3 | 76 | 45 | 1,013.5 | 0.37 / 0.79 | 78 | 559.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 3.1 | 45 | 56 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 108.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.7 | 2.2 | 22 | 57 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 4.2 | 55 | 36 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 124.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 6.9 | 68 | 22 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 861.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.4 | 3.1 | 33 | 32 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 156.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.2 | 1.6 | 0 | 38 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.6 | 3.8 | 56 | 44 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 124.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.5 | 6.2 | 71 | 25 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 856.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 2.8 | 29 | 45 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 156.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.9 | 1.4 | 340 | 54 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dera?
Now 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 24.1 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 559 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 Dera today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Dera?
Local time is 13:13. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Dera?
Dera is a populated place.
How many people live in Dera?
Population about 30,700.
What is the elevation of Dera?
DEM 1,665 m.
Where is Dera located?
It is at 8.40000, 38.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dera in?
It is in Ethiopia.