Location & Surroundings
Dirē is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 1,971 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fiche, 43 km to the south. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 130 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mekane Selam Airport, 64 km away.
Also known as: Addis Derra · Dīre (1) · Derra
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
10° 10' 0" N, 38° 37' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1971 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 71 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:31
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Dire
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dire, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 817 W/m2.
Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 | 19.8 | 1.3 | 105 | 65 | 1,019.9 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.9 | 1.0 | 314 | 30 | 1,011.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 57 | 817.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 1.5 | 116 | 51 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 141.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.4 | 1.4 | 108 | 60 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 1.4 | 90 | 47 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 112.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.0 | 0.5 | 83 | 24 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 830.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.5 | 2.1 | 100 | 46 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 149.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.6 | 1.2 | 101 | 54 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.1 | 1.2 | 79 | 38 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 115.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 1.3 | 323 | 23 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 836.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 1.2 | 120 | 45 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 149.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.9 | 1.1 | 99 | 60 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.7 | 0.9 | 80 | 45 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 113.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dire?
Now 19.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 817 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 Dire today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Dire?
Local time is 16:31. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Dire?
Dire is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dire?
DEM 1,971 m.
Where is Dire located?
It is at 10.16667, 38.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dire in?
It is in Ethiopia.