Location & Surroundings
Gembēla is a settlement in Tigray, Ethiopia, at 2,026 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mek'ele, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 510 km to the south. The nearest airport is Alula Aba Nega Airport, 8 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
13° 32' 0" N, 39° 30' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2026 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,618 p/km²
- Built-up 16.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:08
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 11 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gembela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gembela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 22.1 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.
Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
5.0 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
3.25 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 | 17.0 | 5.0 | 120 | 76 | 1,019.9 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.9 | 2.8 | 116 | 78 | 1,018.9 | 6.76 / 6.76 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.6 | 2.2 | 156 | 59 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 1.70 | 99 | 51.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 5.5 | 122 | 47 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 98 | 730.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.0 | 4.8 | 126 | 77 | 1,018.2 | 3.19 / 3.25 | 100 | 98.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.7 | 2.7 | 119 | 80 | 1,016.7 | 0.65 / 3.90 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 2.6 | 127 | 68 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 30 | 109.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 5.5 | 117 | 50 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 26 | 776.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.5 | 3.6 | 110 | 82 | 1,017.7 | 5.11 / 5.17 | 46 | 89.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.9 | 3.5 | 124 | 82 | 1,016.0 | 1.98 / 7.15 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.6 | 3.6 | 127 | 67 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 43 | 107.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 6.2 | 119 | 66 | 1,014.1 | 0.10 / 1.09 | 98 | 722.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.7 | 2.9 | 124 | 85 | 1,019.4 | 3.30 / 4.38 | 100 | 71.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gembela?
Now 17.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 22.1 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gembela today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Gembela?
Local time is 04:08. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gembela?
Gembela is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gembela?
DEM 2,026 m.
Where is Gembela located?
It is at 13.53333, 39.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gembela in?
It is in Ethiopia.