Location & Surroundings
Dirē Āmba is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 2,541 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fiche, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Addis Ababa is 77 km to the south. The nearest airport is Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, 80 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
9° 41' 0" N, 38° 57' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2541 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 453 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:20
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dire Amba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dire Amba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 18.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
6.19 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 | 18.5 | 1.3 | 49 | 66 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.2 | 0.9 | 91 | 84 | 1,017.8 | 3.72 / 3.72 | 26 | 104.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.7 | 1.4 | 141 | 87 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.0 | 1.2 | 14 | 76 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 18 | 112.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 2.9 | 101 | 68 | 1,014.3 | 5.68 / 6.19 | 48 | 762.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.4 | 3.8 | 129 | 88 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 4.85 | 6 | 186.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.2 | 2.7 | 136 | 90 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.5 | 1.7 | 63 | 72 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 134.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.4 | 2.7 | 85 | 57 | 1,014.5 | 0.57 / 0.58 | 96 | 610.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.2 | 3.9 | 125 | 73 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 5 | 70.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.3 | 2.8 | 119 | 78 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 2.2 | 79 | 65 | 1,019.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 91 | 135.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.3 | 0.8 | 56 | 59 | 1,014.7 | 0.72 / 0.73 | 95 | 536.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dire Amba?
Now 18.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 18.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dire Amba today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Dire Amba?
Local time is 22:20. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Dire Amba?
Dire Amba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dire Amba?
DEM 2,541 m.
Where is Dire Amba located?
It is at 9.68333, 38.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dire Amba in?
It is in Ethiopia.