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Dera

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Location & Surroundings

Dēra is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 1,658 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wenji, 13 km to the north. The national capital Addis Ababa is 99 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Asela, 46 km away.

Also known as: Daià

Overview

Dera is place in Oromia, Ethiopia.

It is located in Arsi Zone, Ethiopia.

The elevation is around 1,658 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Ethiopia
  • Located in Arsi Zone
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 20' 0" N, 39° 19' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1658 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 770 p/km²
  • Built-up 15.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Daià
Dēra

Weather in Dera

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

Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 27.1 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 842 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
6.1 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.15 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 21.9 6.1 59 50 1,017.7 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 27.1 7.0 57 31 1,010.4 0.01 / 0.01 100 841.5 n/a
12h 19.9 4.3 88 52 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.01 9 121.5 n/a
18h 15.5 1.4 108 77 1,015.9 0.01 / 0.02 26 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 5.3 55 54 1,017.1 0.13 / 0.15 6 136.9 n/a
30h 25.4 7.5 78 41 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.04 87 761.5 n/a
36h 18.7 3.2 119 60 1,015.4 0.12 / 0.16 5 156.2 n/a
42h 15.7 1.2 117 71 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.4 4.0 55 50 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 138.4 n/a
54h 26.4 7.5 69 36 1,008.5 0.03 / 0.03 85 833.7 n/a
60h 18.8 3.1 110 57 1,014.2 0.03 / 0.07 44 99.1 n/a
66h 15.4 1.5 139 65 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.3 3.2 52 45 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 70 141.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dera?
Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 27.1 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 842 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dera today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Dera?
Local time is 17:54. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Dera?
Dera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dera?
DEM 1,658 m.
Where is Dera located?
It is at 8.33333, 39.31667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dera in?
It is in Ethiopia.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/339320

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