Location & Surroundings

Gonca is an intermittent stream in Binshangul Gumuz, Ethiopia, at 1,237 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shendi, 45 km to the north. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 250 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Fincha Airport, 92 km away.

Also known as: Gonka

Overview

Gonca is stream in Ethiopia.

It is located in Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia.

Basic Data

  • Country Ethiopia
  • Located in Benishangul-Gumuz Region
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 15' 0" N, 36° 51' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1237 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

Nearby

Alternate Names

Gonka

Weather in Gonca

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

Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 669 W/m2.

Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.30 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 17.7 1.7 123 90 1,017.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.3 1.0 154 91 1,015.7 0.21 / 0.21 75 0.0 n/a
12h 21.3 0.8 52 76 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 10 83.8 n/a
18h 26.5 2.0 230 52 1,010.2 0.86 / 0.86 93 669.2 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 1.2 133 90 1,016.4 1.44 / 2.30 79 46.1 n/a
30h 16.3 1.0 156 91 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.45 45 0.0 n/a
36h 21.0 1.1 84 70 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 33 97.5 n/a
42h 28.9 1.7 319 38 1,009.6 0.09 / 0.09 100 766.8 n/a
Thursday 18.4 1.3 166 87 1,016.6 4.33 / 4.41 100 121.0 n/a
54h 16.3 1.3 142 92 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.03 54 0.0 n/a
60h 21.6 1.1 70 71 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 98.5 n/a
66h 29.3 0.7 309 39 1,010.7 0.61 / 0.61 72 783.0 n/a
Friday 18.0 2.3 160 91 1,018.0 5.86 / 6.48 100 78.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gonca?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 669 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gonca today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Gonca?
Local time is 04:21. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gonca?
Gonca is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Gonca?
DEM 1,237 m.
Where is Gonca located?
It is at 10.25000, 36.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gonca in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/336025

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