Location & Surroundings

Gwola is a locality in Tigray, Ethiopia, at 2,452 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Adigrat, 5 km to the west. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 590 km to the south. The nearest airport is Axum Airport, 81 km away.

Also known as: Guola

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 17' 16" N, 39° 30' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2452 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 55 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Guola

Weather in Gwola

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

Now 20.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 20.3 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 906 W/m2.

Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
5.6 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
19 %
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 20.3 5.6 90 38 1,017.4 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 15.5 2.2 72 63 1,021.7 0.89 / 0.89 2 130.4 n/a
12h 13.4 1.5 100 67 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 17.2 4.3 87 50 1,020.1 0.01 / 0.01 0 136.4 n/a
Tomorrow 20.3 5.8 81 43 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 906.2 n/a
30h 15.4 2.5 77 71 1,019.9 0.01 / 0.01 0 173.9 n/a
36h 12.9 2.0 80 86 1,018.7 0.02 / 0.03 0 0.0 n/a
42h 16.4 3.2 85 60 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.03 0 136.2 n/a
Monday 19.3 5.6 84 53 1,014.3 0.05 / 0.08 51 841.8 n/a
54h 15.3 2.5 93 79 1,018.4 0.57 / 0.65 43 138.2 n/a
60h 14.1 2.1 92 76 1,017.0 1.20 / 1.85 8 0.0 n/a
66h 16.5 3.1 88 66 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.66 6 111.7 n/a
Tuesday 19.6 4.8 86 50 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.03 68 776.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwola?
Now 20.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 20.3 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 906 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 Gwola today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Gwola?
Local time is 00:22. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gwola?
Gwola is a locality.
What is the elevation of Gwola?
DEM 2,452 m.
Where is Gwola located?
It is at 14.28781, 39.50852 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwola in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6735902

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