Location & Surroundings

Hen is a settlement in Somali, Ethiopia, at 1,010 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Degeh Bur, 50 km to the northwest. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 570 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kabri Dar Airport, about 130 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 49' 0" N, 43° 46' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1010 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

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Weather in Hen

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

Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 32.2 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
5.3 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
24 %
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 26.9 5.3 42 28 1,019.4 - / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
6h 32.2 5.0 47 21 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 826.7 n/a
12h 25.5 8.4 22 45 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 119.7 n/a
18h 22.1 4.1 26 56 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.2 5.7 58 36 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 155.6 n/a
30h 31.7 5.6 37 21 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 843.3 n/a
36h 25.6 6.7 23 41 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 120.9 n/a
42h 21.7 3.9 28 61 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Monday 25.0 5.4 74 39 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 157.3 n/a
54h 31.0 2.9 86 22 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 849.5 n/a
60h 26.2 3.7 90 32 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 120.8 n/a
66h 22.0 2.5 27 57 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.9 4.4 85 44 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 23 154.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hen?
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 32.2 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 827 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 Hen today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Hen?
Local time is 18:13. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Hen?
Hen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hen?
DEM 1,010 m.
Where is Hen located?
It is at 7.81667, 43.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hen in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/334785

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