Location & Surroundings

Giranch’a is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 2,185 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gebre Guracha, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 105 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mekane Selam Airport, 93 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° 56' 0" N, 38° 29' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2185 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 441 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Giranch'a

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

Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 880 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
3.97 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 22.9 1.6 26 54 1,012.6 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 14.3 0.5 198 95 1,017.9 9.39 / 9.39 73 173.4 n/a
12h 12.7 0.4 105 90 1,017.5 0.00 / 1.85 94 0.0 n/a
18h 16.7 1.2 342 82 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.22 52 115.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 1.7 32 60 1,012.3 3.75 / 3.97 37 880.1 n/a
30h 14.9 1.2 186 89 1,018.3 5.62 / 9.59 70 180.6 n/a
36h 13.1 0.6 139 85 1,018.2 0.00 / 1.12 2 0.0 n/a
42h 17.5 1.1 38 78 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 128.6 n/a
Saturday 23.5 2.1 47 53 1,013.1 1.29 / 1.29 56 898.7 n/a
54h 16.2 1.9 140 72 1,018.3 0.00 / 1.26 5 119.2 n/a
60h 13.9 1.3 117 74 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.15 5 0.0 n/a
66h 18.5 1.3 29 67 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 50 129.8 n/a
Sunday 24.2 1.6 15 49 1,012.7 0.99 / 0.99 86 885.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Giranch'a?
Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 880 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Giranch'a today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Giranch'a?
Local time is 20:51. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Giranch'a?
Giranch'a is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Giranch'a?
DEM 2,185 m.
Where is Giranch'a located?
It is at 9.93333, 38.48333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Giranch'a in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/336428

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