Location & Surroundings

Kalech is a locality in Somali, Ethiopia, at 399 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ara Ali, 95 km to the west. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 505 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mandera Airport, about 195 km away.

Also known as: Calec

Overview

Kalech is mountain in Ethiopia.

It is located in Ethiopia.

Basic Data

  • Country Ethiopia
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 40' 0" N, 41° 50' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 399 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

Nearby

  • Dol
    populated place 4.1 km NE
  • Shaki
    populated place 5.6 km N

Alternate Names

Calec

Weather in Kalech

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

Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 33.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 27.6 2.7 118 55 1,013.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 1.1 16 64 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 29.4 3.7 109 51 1,016.4 0.16 / 0.16 27 129.4 n/a
18h 33.5 3.6 132 34 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 40 629.7 n/a
Tomorrow 28.2 3.5 76 42 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 124.5 n/a
30h 25.6 2.0 327 53 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 29.9 2.7 133 45 1,017.3 0.09 / 0.09 4 149.2 n/a
42h 31.9 7.0 125 41 1,011.2 0.01 / 0.10 49 580.4 n/a
Saturday 27.4 3.0 179 55 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 16 109.0 n/a
54h 25.1 2.0 129 67 1,013.7 0.12 / 0.12 67 0.0 n/a
60h 29.2 3.9 87 50 1,016.6 0.77 / 0.90 11 146.1 n/a
66h 33.0 2.6 145 34 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.01 22 564.5 n/a
Sunday 27.6 2.7 100 42 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 128.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalech?
Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 33.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 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 Kalech today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Kalech?
Local time is 08:59. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kalech?
Kalech is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Kalech?
DEM 399 m.
Where is Kalech located?
It is at 5.66667, 41.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalech in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/333641

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