Location & Surroundings

Duffat is a pass in Tigray, Ethiopia, at 1,707 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alamata, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 390 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lalibela Airport, 80 km away.

Also known as: Passo Duffat · Duffat Pass

Overview

Duffat is a mountain pass.

It is located in Ethiopia.

Basic Data

  • Country Ethiopia
  • Type pass (PASS)
  • a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 26' 0" N, 39° 33' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1707 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Passo Duffat
Duffat Pass

Weather in Duffat

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

Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 19.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (147 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.98 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 15.9 1.5 147 86 1,019.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.1 1.0 296 90 1,019.0 33.52 / 33.52 100 0.0 n/a
12h 16.6 1.0 316 69 1,020.5 0.00 / 6.63 94 33.2 n/a
18h 19.0 3.8 99 67 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.46 100 630.4 n/a
Tomorrow 15.4 1.6 84 88 1,020.7 2.52 / 2.98 44 86.3 n/a
30h 14.8 0.1 160 86 1,018.7 0.00 / 2.04 66 0.0 n/a
36h 16.2 2.0 111 77 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.38 34 104.1 n/a
42h 17.3 3.5 99 81 1,018.0 1.68 / 2.06 69 632.5 n/a
Friday 15.0 2.0 134 90 1,022.0 9.22 / 11.28 95 60.5 n/a
54h 13.8 0.9 127 83 1,020.8 0.00 / 3.91 6 0.0 n/a
60h 16.0 2.2 121 71 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 114.9 n/a
66h 19.3 4.1 110 51 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 22 807.3 n/a
Saturday 14.6 1.2 88 54 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 132.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Duffat?
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 19.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Duffat today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Duffat?
Local time is 04:14. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Duffat?
Duffat is a pass.
What is the elevation of Duffat?
DEM 1,707 m.
Where is Duffat located?
It is at 12.43333, 39.55000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Duffat in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/338525

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