Location & Surroundings
Gorto is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 2,435 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shambu, 10 km to the south. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 195 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fincha Airport, 32 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
9° 39' 0" N, 37° 4' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2435 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 41 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:50
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gorto
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gorto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 19.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 762 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
6.23 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 | 19.5 | 1.0 | 312 | 80 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.3 | 1.4 | 132 | 95 | 1,018.2 | 6.55 / 6.55 | 77 | 207.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.2 | 0.4 | 176 | 97 | 1,017.3 | 6.19 / 12.74 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.2 | 0.5 | 214 | 91 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 99 | 111.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 0.6 | 256 | 87 | 1,014.2 | 5.38 / 6.23 | 99 | 762.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.8 | 0.7 | 57 | 96 | 1,018.8 | 3.66 / 9.89 | 100 | 165.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.5 | 1.1 | 107 | 93 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.0 | 0.1 | 204 | 86 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 2 | 118.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.1 | 0.2 | 95 | 77 | 1,014.6 | 2.57 / 3.10 | 37 | 913.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.7 | 1.2 | 110 | 90 | 1,019.4 | 1.51 / 4.61 | 5 | 196.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.9 | 1.3 | 101 | 90 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.4 | 0.2 | 35 | 78 | 1,019.0 | 0.05 / 0.13 | 16 | 120.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.3 | 0.3 | 277 | 70 | 1,014.4 | 2.17 / 2.30 | 100 | 914.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gorto?
Now 19.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 19.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 762 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gorto today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Gorto?
Local time is 21:50. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gorto?
Gorto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gorto?
DEM 2,435 m.
Where is Gorto located?
It is at 9.65000, 37.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gorto in?
It is in Ethiopia.