Location & Surroundings
Dereku is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 1,737 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gelemso, 23 km to the north. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ghinnir Airport, about 165 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° 37' 0" N, 40° 34' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1737 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,269 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:52
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dereku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dereku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 892 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NW (329 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
27 %
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 | 18.0 | 3.1 | 329 | 33 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.4 | 1.2 | 354 | 38 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 0.9 | 124 | 28 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 147.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.6 | 1.6 | 128 | 19 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 892.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 2.5 | 345 | 29 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 150.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.4 | 1.5 | 32 | 39 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 1.4 | 173 | 31 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 145.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.9 | 0.6 | 353 | 22 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 884.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.6 | 2.7 | 341 | 29 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 148.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.7 | 1.5 | 25 | 35 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 2.0 | 141 | 28 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 145.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 0.8 | 42 | 21 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 886.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.8 | 2.8 | 348 | 34 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 148.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dereku?
Now 18.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.1 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 Dereku today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Dereku?
Local time is 07:52. 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 1,737 m.
Where is Dereku located?
It is at 8.61667, 40.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dereku in?
It is in Ethiopia.