Location & Surroundings
Jatu is a settlement in Central Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, at 1,866 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Welk'it'e, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 160 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jimma, about 105 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
8° 4' 0" N, 37° 41' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1866 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 376 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:29
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Jatu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jatu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 23.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
20 %
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 | 18.0 | 1.3 | 328 | 86 | 1,018.8 | - / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.6 | 196 | 59 | 1,011.7 | 3.31 / 3.31 | 99 | 771.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.3 | 0.6 | 346 | 96 | 1,019.4 | 4.88 / 8.19 | 100 | 136.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.2 | 0.4 | 32 | 94 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 0.7 | 250 | 80 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 112.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 1.6 | 191 | 54 | 1,012.3 | 1.09 / 1.10 | 26 | 792.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.2 | 1.3 | 79 | 91 | 1,019.4 | 2.15 / 3.25 | 32 | 139.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.5 | 1.1 | 116 | 90 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 2.48 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.9 | 0.9 | 353 | 77 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 12 | 101.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 1.3 | 228 | 48 | 1,013.4 | 0.10 / 0.12 | 62 | 790.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.6 | 1.5 | 118 | 60 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 22 | 102.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.1 | 0.5 | 116 | 65 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.0 | 0.7 | 248 | 53 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 115.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jatu?
Now 18.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 23.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 771 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 Jatu today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Jatu?
Local time is 17:29. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Jatu?
Jatu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jatu?
DEM 1,866 m.
Where is Jatu located?
It is at 8.06667, 37.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jatu in?
It is in Ethiopia.