Location & Surroundings

Gīmbīcho is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 1,874 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fiche, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Addis Ababa is 100 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mekane Selam Airport, 90 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° 55' 0" N, 38° 40' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1874 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 278 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gimbicho

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

Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 894 W/m2.

Temperature
15.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (306 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
5.51 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 15.3 0.7 306 90 1,017.6 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 13.2 0.9 160 89 1,017.1 1.10 / 1.10 94 0.0 n/a
12h 17.2 0.9 42 77 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.02 5 108.5 n/a
18h 23.6 1.6 46 53 1,011.8 3.06 / 3.08 43 894.4 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 1.9 179 83 1,018.0 2.43 / 5.51 46 146.7 n/a
30h 13.5 0.8 194 86 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.80 2 0.0 n/a
36h 17.6 1.2 48 76 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.07 10 117.3 n/a
42h 24.5 2.2 33 49 1,012.5 0.92 / 0.99 85 870.7 n/a
Saturday 16.8 1.6 153 70 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.94 6 61.2 n/a
54h 14.1 0.8 140 77 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.14 7 0.0 n/a
60h 19.1 1.3 53 64 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 26 130.6 n/a
66h 25.1 1.8 73 47 1,012.5 0.64 / 0.64 99 873.3 n/a
Sunday 17.8 1.8 160 69 1,017.5 1.09 / 1.73 58 145.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gimbicho?
Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 894 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gimbicho today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Gimbicho?
Local time is 03:08. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gimbicho?
Gimbicho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gimbicho?
DEM 1,874 m.
Where is Gimbicho located?
It is at 9.91667, 38.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gimbicho in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/336490

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