Location & Surroundings

Homa is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 1,496 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kachisi, 18 km to the east. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 135 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Fincha Airport, 35 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 37' 0" N, 37° 40' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1496 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Homa

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

Now 12.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 864 W/m2.

Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 12.5 1.1 160 57 1,018.0 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 18.9 0.8 127 41 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 48 119.8 n/a
12h 26.8 0.1 75 28 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 57 863.6 n/a
18h 16.5 1.0 201 54 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 164.6 n/a
Tomorrow 13.0 1.0 162 58 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
30h 19.3 0.8 125 39 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 78 118.9 n/a
36h 27.0 0.1 19 27 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 865.8 n/a
42h 16.8 1.2 209 50 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 93 162.9 n/a
Thursday 13.8 0.9 180 58 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
54h 19.9 0.9 130 40 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 118.8 n/a
60h 27.3 0.2 334 26 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 49 858.1 n/a
66h 18.2 1.2 216 50 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 33 160.7 n/a
Friday 14.8 0.9 195 60 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Homa?
Now 12.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 864 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 Homa today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Homa?
Local time is 13:55. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Homa?
Homa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Homa?
DEM 1,496 m.
Where is Homa located?
It is at 9.61667, 37.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Homa in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/334648

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