Location & Surroundings
Gerukē is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 1,779 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jimma, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 270 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jimma, 11 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
7° 35' 0" N, 36° 46' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1779 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 529 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:15
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Geruke
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Geruke, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 832 W/m2.
Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.57 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 | 14.5 | 1.5 | 27 | 96 | 1,020.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.9 | 0.7 | 354 | 99 | 1,020.2 | 9.56 / 9.56 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.6 | 0.6 | 77 | 88 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 5 | 66.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 0.1 | 63 | 68 | 1,015.0 | 3.01 / 3.56 | 98 | 831.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.5 | 0.1 | 121 | 95 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 3.57 | 85 | 123.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.2 | 1.1 | 359 | 99 | 1,019.4 | 1.75 / 5.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.4 | 1.2 | 351 | 97 | 1,022.6 | 1.99 / 7.31 | 69 | 18.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 1.2 | 45 | 75 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 3.41 | 75 | 677.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.9 | 0.5 | 302 | 93 | 1,018.9 | 1.59 / 5.00 | 94 | 127.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.4 | 0.4 | 55 | 96 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.9 | 0.5 | 171 | 80 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 111.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 1.0 | 148 | 64 | 1,011.5 | 2.66 / 2.66 | 76 | 823.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.6 | 1.1 | 275 | 95 | 1,016.8 | 3.10 / 5.76 | 93 | 121.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Geruke?
Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 832 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Geruke today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Geruke?
Local time is 06:15. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Geruke?
Geruke is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Geruke?
DEM 1,779 m.
Where is Geruke located?
It is at 7.58333, 36.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Geruke in?
It is in Ethiopia.