Location & Surroundings

Jīma is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 2,418 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shambu, 32 km to the north. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 185 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fincha Airport, 43 km away.

Also known as: Jīma (1)

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 17' 0" N, 37° 6' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2418 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 259 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Jīma (1)
Jīma

Weather in Jima

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

Now 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 20.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.

Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NE (54 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
1.73 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 13.8 0.4 54 93 1,019.3 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 16.0 0.3 32 88 1,020.8 0.83 / 0.83 61 63.3 n/a
12h 20.5 1.2 316 65 1,014.8 2.56 / 3.38 96 723.3 n/a
18h 13.9 1.4 40 91 1,020.5 0.41 / 3.80 76 139.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.7 1.1 74 89 1,020.0 0.00 / 1.73 45 0.0 n/a
30h 16.4 1.1 133 80 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.31 41 89.4 n/a
36h 20.1 0.9 296 68 1,015.7 0.95 / 1.26 20 699.0 n/a
42h 13.5 1.3 51 88 1,020.2 0.58 / 1.84 2 156.2 n/a
Sunday 12.0 0.9 84 85 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.65 2 0.0 n/a
54h 16.5 1.2 139 69 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 109.1 n/a
60h 21.5 1.2 241 51 1,014.2 0.01 / 0.01 18 839.6 n/a
66h 14.1 1.4 47 81 1,019.5 0.07 / 0.08 1 156.5 n/a
Monday 12.5 1.2 85 76 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jima?
Now 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 20.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jima today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Jima?
Local time is 13:41. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Jima?
Jima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jima?
DEM 2,418 m.
Where is Jima located?
It is at 9.28333, 37.10000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jima in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/333770

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