Location & Surroundings
Gorroy is a depression(s) in Afar, Ethiopia, at 304 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Assab, about 105 km to the northeast. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 520 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Assab International Airport, about 100 km away.
Overview
Gorroy is DE Tal in Äthiopien.
It is located in Ethiopia.
Basic Data
- Country Ethiopia
- Type depression(s) (DPR)
- a low area surrounded by higher land and usually characterized by interior drainage
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 22' 44" N, 42° 2' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 304 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
- Local time 10:20
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Weather in Gorroy
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gorroy, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.9 to 36.9 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 795 W/m2.
Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 28.2 | 2.2 | 130 | 33 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.3 | 2.1 | 191 | 33 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 116.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.9 | 1.0 | 27 | 18 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 794.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.8 | 5.9 | 109 | 25 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 122.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 2.4 | 143 | 35 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.4 | 1.3 | 209 | 22 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 143.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 37.7 | 2.1 | 69 | 13 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 848.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.5 | 3.3 | 114 | 19 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 133.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.3 | 1.7 | 141 | 22 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.7 | 0.3 | 236 | 19 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 143.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.8 | 2.4 | 26 | 13 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 851.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.8 | 3.7 | 117 | 32 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 132.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.0 | 1.2 | 146 | 40 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gorroy?
Now 28.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.9 to 36.9 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 795 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 Gorroy today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Gorroy?
Local time is 10:20. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gorroy?
Gorroy is a depression(s).
What is the elevation of Gorroy?
DEM 304 m.
Where is Gorroy located?
It is at 12.37889, 42.03898 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gorroy in?
It is in Ethiopia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry