Location & Surroundings

Gobē is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 2,202 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shambu, 29 km to the north. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 190 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fincha Airport, 46 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° 19' 0" N, 37° 2' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2202 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 253 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gobe

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

Now 14.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 20.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 814 W/m2.

Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
0.04 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 14.0 0.6 73 90 1,019.5 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 16.3 1.6 158 86 1,021.9 1.49 / 1.49 11 85.0 n/a
12h 20.4 1.2 253 66 1,016.2 0.28 / 1.78 16 813.5 n/a
18h 13.6 1.3 49 89 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.97 1 147.7 n/a
Tomorrow 12.2 1.3 75 87 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.04 0 0.0 n/a
30h 17.2 1.2 142 71 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 107.6 n/a
36h 21.2 1.4 228 58 1,014.4 0.16 / 0.16 23 828.6 n/a
42h 14.1 1.5 53 85 1,019.3 0.29 / 0.45 0 151.2 n/a
Monday 12.6 1.4 80 79 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 17.8 1.2 156 64 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 107.1 n/a
60h 21.5 1.3 239 58 1,012.6 0.06 / 0.06 37 797.3 n/a
66h 14.5 1.5 36 84 1,017.8 0.50 / 0.55 8 141.0 n/a
Tuesday 13.2 1.5 55 85 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gobe?
Now 14.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 20.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 814 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 Gobe today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Gobe?
Local time is 14:31. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gobe?
Gobe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gobe?
DEM 2,202 m.
Where is Gobe located?
It is at 9.31667, 37.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gobe in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/336329

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