Location & Surroundings
Hēko is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 2,585 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Addis Ababa, 38 km to the south. The national capital Addis Ababa is 38 km to the south. The nearest airport is Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, 44 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° 22' 0" N, 38° 45' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2585 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 173 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:07
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Heko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Heko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 20.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 899 W/m2.
Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 17.6 | 2.4 | 59 | 64 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.2 | 2.3 | 110 | 67 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 65.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.0 | 2.0 | 104 | 69 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.7 | 2.6 | 64 | 52 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 133.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 3.4 | 80 | 34 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 899.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.9 | 2.8 | 103 | 45 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 166.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.2 | 2.1 | 113 | 36 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.4 | 1.5 | 103 | 36 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 136.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.9 | 1.3 | 76 | 30 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 905.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.2 | 2.4 | 107 | 47 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 166.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.4 | 2.1 | 117 | 45 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.4 | 1.7 | 124 | 41 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 134.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.8 | 2.4 | 62 | 31 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 890.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Heko?
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 20.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 899 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 Heko today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Heko?
Local time is 03:07. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Heko?
Heko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Heko?
DEM 2,585 m.
Where is Heko located?
It is at 9.36667, 38.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Heko in?
It is in Ethiopia.