Location & Surroundings

Dīla is a city in South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia with 158,800 inhabitants, at 1,594 m elevation. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 295 km to the north. The nearest airport is Awassa Airport, 75 km away.

Also known as: Дила · Dilla

Overview

Dila is town in Ethiopia.

It is located in Gedeo Zone, Ethiopia.

The population is about 59,150 (2007).

It covers about 14 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,570 metre.

Also known as: FR Dilla

Basic Data

  • Country Ethiopia
  • Located in Gedeo Zone
  • Area 14 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 25' 0" N, 38° 19' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1594 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 158,800
  • Pop. Density 18,452 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ru
Дила
Dilla
Dīla

Weather in Dila

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

Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 23.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 801 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 20.0 0.9 295 49 1,017.2 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 2.2 269 42 1,011.3 0.03 / 0.03 89 801.3 n/a
12h 17.5 2.1 116 64 1,016.5 0.09 / 0.12 88 94.8 n/a
18h 14.4 1.8 104 69 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 0.6 302 48 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 135.4 n/a
30h 23.4 1.6 270 44 1,010.1 0.06 / 0.06 97 691.9 n/a
36h 15.1 2.8 108 74 1,016.9 0.08 / 0.14 18 107.9 n/a
42h 14.3 1.5 96 77 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
Saturday 20.3 0.7 253 53 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 134.5 n/a
54h 22.7 1.8 227 50 1,011.6 0.30 / 0.30 52 656.9 n/a
60h 16.8 2.4 104 76 1,016.6 0.60 / 0.90 94 128.3 n/a
66h 13.6 2.0 99 84 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.12 6 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.6 0.6 298 55 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 131.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dila?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 23.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 801 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 Dila today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Dila?
Local time is 19:38. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Dila?
Dila is a populated place.
How many people live in Dila?
Population about 158,800.
What is the elevation of Dila?
DEM 1,594 m.
Where is Dila located?
It is at 6.41667, 38.31667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dila in?
It is in Ethiopia.

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Sources

Last updated 2024-06-06
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