Location & Surroundings
Dereku is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 1,816 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gelemso, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 195 km to the west. The nearest airport is Harar Meda Airport, about 160 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
8° 47' 0" N, 40° 29' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1816 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 862 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:41
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Dereku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dereku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 23.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 21.1 | 2.5 | 128 | 61 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 2.3 | 103 | 50 | 1,013.0 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 98 | 508.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 2.1 | 47 | 83 | 1,017.5 | 2.25 / 2.89 | 100 | 56.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.4 | 1.2 | 320 | 76 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 2.6 | 345 | 61 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 18 | 140.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 5.0 | 3 | 34 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 865.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.4 | 2.4 | 353 | 44 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 102.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.7 | 1.9 | 325 | 40 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.0 | 3.5 | 330 | 28 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 149.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 5.5 | 6 | 17 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 911.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.5 | 1.7 | 334 | 22 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 156.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.0 | 0.6 | 10 | 32 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.7 | 1.5 | 342 | 25 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 150.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dereku?
Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 23.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dereku today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Dereku?
Local time is 16:41. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Dereku?
Dereku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dereku?
DEM 1,816 m.
Where is Dereku located?
It is at 8.78333, 40.48333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dereku in?
It is in Ethiopia.