Location & Surroundings
K’eftya is a settlement in Tigray, Ethiopia, at 1,605 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abala, 39 km to the north. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 570 km to the south. The nearest airport is Humera Airport, 27 km away.
Also known as: Cafta · K’abtyā · Qabtyā
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
13° 54' 0" N, 37° 7' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1605 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 144 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:20
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in K'eftya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for K'eftya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 835 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.73 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 | 26.0 | 0.6 | 7 | 64 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.2 | 2.6 | 328 | 47 | 1,010.0 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 78 | 834.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 2.1 | 154 | 73 | 1,012.4 | 0.47 / 0.60 | 100 | 187.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 0.8 | 133 | 78 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 1.1 | 33 | 78 | 1,014.5 | 0.22 / 0.73 | 100 | 104.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.8 | 2.1 | 345 | 58 | 1,010.9 | 1.09 / 1.82 | 100 | 778.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 2.0 | 112 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 13.80 / 15.62 | 100 | 167.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 1.9 | 117 | 89 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 4.58 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.2 | 0.1 | 279 | 76 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 18 | 109.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.8 | 1.4 | 345 | 63 | 1,012.0 | 2.58 / 3.36 | 86 | 828.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 1.7 | 29 | 93 | 1,015.3 | 4.40 / 7.76 | 100 | 172.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.8 | 2.1 | 128 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.9 | 0.3 | 202 | 71 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 88.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in K'eftya?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 835 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in K'eftya today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in K'eftya?
Local time is 20:20. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is K'eftya?
K'eftya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of K'eftya?
DEM 1,605 m.
Where is K'eftya located?
It is at 13.90000, 37.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is K'eftya in?
It is in Ethiopia.