Location & Surroundings
Derek is an intermittent stream in Amhara, Ethiopia, at 1,337 m elevation. The nearest larger town is 'Alem Ketema, 16 km to the north. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 105 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mekane Selam Airport, 92 km away.
Also known as: Dildiy Shet’
Overview
Derek is river in Ethiopia.
It is located in Amhara Region, Ethiopia.
The elevation is around 1,337 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Ethiopia
- Located in Amhara Region
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 56' 37" N, 39° 0' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 1337 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:08
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Derek
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Derek, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 26.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 811 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,010.2 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 | 25.1 | 2.2 | 117 | 40 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.3 | 1.2 | 86 | 67 | 1,017.3 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 96 | 108.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.9 | 1.9 | 119 | 77 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 0.6 | 9 | 54 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 132.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 3.6 | 110 | 35 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 811.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 2.6 | 113 | 51 | 1,015.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 86 | 71.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.4 | 2.3 | 110 | 70 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 0.7 | 38 | 52 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 134.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.5 | 3.7 | 78 | 41 | 1,009.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 686.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 2.8 | 122 | 61 | 1,015.4 | 0.08 / 0.10 | 94 | 38.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.1 | 2.1 | 107 | 71 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 0.8 | 54 | 54 | 1,016.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 6 | 110.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.4 | 3.9 | 120 | 43 | 1,009.0 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 77 | 743.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Derek?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 26.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 811 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 Derek today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Derek?
Local time is 21:08. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Derek?
Derek is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Derek?
DEM 1,337 m.
Where is Derek located?
It is at 9.94363, 39.01349 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Derek in?
It is in Ethiopia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry