Location & Surroundings
Gorfo Shet’ is a locality in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 2,582 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sendafa, 38 km to the southeast. The national capital Addis Ababa is 46 km to the south. The nearest airport is Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, 51 km away.
Also known as: Gorfo
Overview
Gorfo Shet’ is river in Ethiopia.
It is located in Oromia Region, Ethiopia.
Basic Data
- Country Ethiopia
- Located in Oromia Region
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 26' 0" N, 38° 50' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2582 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 131 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:26
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gorfo Shet'
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gorfo Shet', updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 18.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 838 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.69 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 | 18.2 | 3.2 | 75 | 63 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.1 | 1.8 | 109 | 81 | 1,020.4 | 0.86 / 0.86 | 18 | 171.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.3 | 1.3 | 96 | 81 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.1 | 1.1 | 66 | 69 | 1,019.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 5 | 134.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.1 | 2.5 | 89 | 66 | 1,015.0 | 2.63 / 2.69 | 87 | 837.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.0 | 1.6 | 13 | 86 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 2.62 | 100 | 72.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.8 | 1.9 | 95 | 86 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.0 | 1.4 | 89 | 70 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 28 | 132.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.1 | 1.9 | 118 | 74 | 1,015.5 | 2.71 / 3.01 | 78 | 715.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.7 | 2.1 | 51 | 92 | 1,020.5 | 1.00 / 4.01 | 83 | 83.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.3 | 0.6 | 157 | 89 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.7 | 1.3 | 97 | 73 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 5 | 133.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.3 | 2.6 | 86 | 69 | 1,013.8 | 3.12 / 3.13 | 57 | 754.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gorfo Shet'?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 18.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 838 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gorfo Shet' today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Gorfo Shet'?
Local time is 01:26. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gorfo Shet'?
Gorfo Shet' is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gorfo Shet'?
DEM 2,582 m.
Where is Gorfo Shet' located?
It is at 9.43333, 38.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gorfo Shet' in?
It is in Ethiopia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry