Location & Surroundings

Gīzen is a settlement in Binshangul Gumuz, Ethiopia, at 713 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kurmuk, 58 km to the west. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 475 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Assosa / Asosa, 82 km away.

Also known as: Qeissan

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 44' 0" N, 34° 47' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 713 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Qeissan
Gīzen

Weather in Gizen

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

Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 36.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 808 W/m2.

Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 25.2 1.3 211 45 1,010.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 1.9 161 51 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
12h 26.6 2.3 146 45 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 91.0 n/a
18h 36.0 2.1 82 21 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 807.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.7 2.0 189 45 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 26 166.1 n/a
30h 24.5 1.6 142 47 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
36h 26.7 1.8 116 45 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 91.0 n/a
42h 35.5 1.7 84 21 1,005.9 0.00 / 0.00 54 798.3 n/a
Wednesday 25.8 1.8 184 43 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 84 100.0 n/a
54h 23.4 1.6 142 50 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
60h 27.1 1.7 132 45 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 60 89.2 n/a
66h 34.0 3.1 172 28 1,005.9 0.00 / 0.00 86 769.3 n/a
Thursday 27.0 1.9 160 39 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 54.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gizen?
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 36.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 808 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gizen today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Gizen?
Local time is 07:08. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gizen?
Gizen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gizen?
DEM 713 m.
Where is Gizen located?
It is at 10.73333, 34.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gizen in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/336361

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