Location & Surroundings

K’echa is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 2,568 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fiche, 29 km to the west. The national capital Addis Ababa is 81 km to the south. The nearest airport is Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, 85 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° 43' 0" N, 38° 59' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2568 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 201 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in K'echa

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

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 20.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.63 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 20.5 1.4 13 43 1,014.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.9 4.3 134 74 1,020.3 0.70 / 0.70 35 45.9 n/a
12h 12.1 2.4 129 84 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.56 54 0.0 n/a
18h 17.5 3.3 84 61 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.09 71 94.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.5 1.7 135 53 1,015.0 0.53 / 0.63 99 462.8 n/a
30h 15.3 4.0 125 76 1,019.6 1.17 / 1.79 100 18.5 n/a
36h 13.0 0.3 102 89 1,020.1 0.07 / 1.86 98 0.0 n/a
42h 13.5 1.8 104 88 1,023.1 2.29 / 4.15 100 6.9 n/a
Tuesday 18.6 2.8 354 61 1,015.6 0.00 / 1.37 82 365.0 n/a
54h 14.3 0.8 79 84 1,019.6 2.43 / 3.80 90 104.0 n/a
60h 13.3 0.5 281 89 1,018.3 0.00 / 3.21 84 0.0 n/a
66h 16.8 2.1 96 69 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.20 35 67.2 n/a
Wednesday 19.4 0.5 110 60 1,012.2 1.68 / 1.88 96 575.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in K'echa?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 20.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in K'echa today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in K'echa?
Local time is 03:27. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is K'echa?
K'echa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of K'echa?
DEM 2,568 m.
Where is K'echa located?
It is at 9.71667, 38.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is K'echa in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/333511

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