Location & Surroundings
Gorandu is a settlement in Amhara, Ethiopia, at 1,700 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fiche, 26 km to the south. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 110 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mekane Selam Airport, 77 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 2' 0" N, 38° 45' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1700 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 65 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:48
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gorandu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gorandu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 26.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 911 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
0.2 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
6.04 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 | 18.0 | 0.2 | 272 | 76 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.8 | 0.6 | 110 | 86 | 1,017.1 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 1.9 | 39 | 77 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 5 | 127.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 0.9 | 60 | 46 | 1,011.0 | 0.83 / 0.88 | 21 | 911.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.0 | 0.9 | 252 | 90 | 1,016.9 | 5.16 / 6.04 | 95 | 174.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.9 | 0.6 | 282 | 90 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.5 | 1.2 | 24 | 82 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 11 | 126.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 0.5 | 76 | 47 | 1,010.9 | 0.57 / 0.87 | 82 | 909.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.4 | 0.4 | 46 | 90 | 1,018.1 | 4.70 / 5.57 | 99 | 141.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.3 | 0.5 | 210 | 94 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.1 | 1.3 | 78 | 83 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 126.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 1.1 | 53 | 52 | 1,010.4 | 0.95 / 0.95 | 63 | 907.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.9 | 3.2 | 254 | 93 | 1,016.1 | 11.65 / 12.61 | 100 | 184.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gorandu?
Now 18.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 26.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 911 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gorandu today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Gorandu?
Local time is 06:48. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gorandu?
Gorandu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gorandu?
DEM 1,700 m.
Where is Gorandu located?
It is at 10.03333, 38.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gorandu in?
It is in Ethiopia.