Location & Surroundings
Elan is a settlement in Somali, Ethiopia, at 733 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ali Sabih, 49 km to the north. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 470 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Ali-Sabieh Airport, 48 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
10° 43' 0" N, 42° 40' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 733 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:09
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Elan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Elan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 28.5 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
4.8 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 | 19.5 | 4.8 | 72 | 83 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 6.2 | 91 | 47 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 136.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 9.0 | 76 | 35 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 806.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 6.1 | 89 | 58 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 116.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.2 | 5.0 | 77 | 79 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 7.1 | 93 | 58 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 135.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.9 | 8.6 | 81 | 40 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 799.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 6.4 | 85 | 63 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 115.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.2 | 4.4 | 80 | 81 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 6.7 | 92 | 50 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 135.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.4 | 9.0 | 81 | 34 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 803.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 6.6 | 83 | 65 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 115.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.2 | 4.8 | 82 | 87 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Elan?
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 28.5 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 806 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 Elan today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Elan?
Local time is 11:09. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Elan?
Elan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Elan?
DEM 733 m.
Where is Elan located?
It is at 10.71667, 42.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Elan in?
It is in Ethiopia.