Location & Surroundings

Gembēla is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 2,287 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gebre Guracha, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Addis Ababa is 81 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, 88 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 42' 0" N, 38° 28' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2287 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 208 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gembela

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

Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 20.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.

Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (338 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
1.14 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 13.7 1.0 338 88 1,018.3 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 15.3 0.5 13 79 1,020.2 2.93 / 2.93 49 54.1 n/a
12h 20.5 1.8 338 55 1,013.1 0.00 / 2.45 44 748.0 n/a
18h 13.4 2.6 127 92 1,020.8 10.37 / 12.82 93 91.8 n/a
Tomorrow 12.4 0.7 97 85 1,019.5 0.00 / 1.14 74 0.0 n/a
30h 16.2 1.2 132 67 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.02 34 111.2 n/a
36h 22.2 2.0 299 41 1,013.1 0.05 / 0.07 22 805.0 n/a
42h 15.1 2.4 100 69 1,019.8 0.35 / 0.42 38 148.1 n/a
Saturday 12.5 0.5 92 70 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.30 31 0.0 n/a
54h 16.0 0.2 178 56 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 114.9 n/a
60h 21.2 2.1 270 44 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 34 819.2 n/a
66h 15.7 1.9 113 59 1,019.9 0.14 / 0.14 82 136.6 n/a
Sunday 12.7 0.3 77 59 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.04 17 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gembela?
Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 20.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 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 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Gembela?
Local time is 12:38. 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 2,287 m.
Where is Gembela located?
It is at 9.70000, 38.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gembela in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/336974

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