Location & Surroundings
Dirē Shunkī is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 1,713 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kachisi, 32 km to the north. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 110 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fincha Airport, 58 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° 19' 0" N, 37° 48' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1713 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:27
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Dire Shunki
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dire Shunki, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 863 W/m2.
Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.99 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 | 15.2 | 0.9 | 100 | 92 | 1,017.4 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.0 | 0.2 | 93 | 93 | 1,016.2 | 2.53 / 2.53 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 0.4 | 48 | 78 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 7 | 123.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 0.7 | 324 | 51 | 1,010.0 | 1.35 / 1.43 | 37 | 862.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.8 | 1.4 | 157 | 85 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 100 | 154.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.1 | 0.8 | 137 | 89 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 0.4 | 347 | 73 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 9 | 125.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 1.1 | 339 | 47 | 1,010.1 | 0.17 / 0.19 | 72 | 905.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.5 | 1.7 | 148 | 80 | 1,015.2 | 0.21 / 0.39 | 25 | 185.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.1 | 0.5 | 133 | 88 | 1,014.8 | 0.08 / 0.47 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 0.1 | 293 | 72 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 6 | 124.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 0.6 | 87 | 63 | 1,010.5 | 1.54 / 1.56 | 100 | 736.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.1 | 1.1 | 146 | 82 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 67 | 62.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dire Shunki?
Now 15.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 863 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dire Shunki today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Dire Shunki?
Local time is 06:27. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Dire Shunki?
Dire Shunki is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dire Shunki?
DEM 1,713 m.
Where is Dire Shunki located?
It is at 9.31667, 37.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dire Shunki in?
It is in Ethiopia.