Location & Surroundings
Kēratē is a settlement in Central Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, at 1,993 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Worabe, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 160 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Awassa 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
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Coordinates
7° 44' 0" N, 38° 7' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1993 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,277 p/km²
- Built-up 17.5%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:13
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Nearby
Weather in Kerate
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kerate, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 21.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 916 W/m2.
Temperature
15.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
4.39 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 | 15.3 | 1.5 | 296 | 81 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.3 | 1.0 | 243 | 84 | 1,016.9 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 1.7 | 165 | 76 | 1,019.0 | 0.05 / 0.26 | 5 | 127.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 0.5 | 250 | 56 | 1,013.3 | 1.67 / 1.93 | 81 | 915.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.8 | 1.4 | 294 | 85 | 1,017.4 | 2.46 / 4.39 | 98 | 142.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.5 | 0.9 | 252 | 85 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.6 | 2.9 | 189 | 77 | 1,019.0 | 0.12 / 0.60 | 21 | 121.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 1.9 | 203 | 69 | 1,013.8 | 2.89 / 3.49 | 80 | 801.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.1 | 1.8 | 8 | 94 | 1,020.0 | 3.64 / 7.13 | 100 | 108.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.0 | 1.4 | 270 | 85 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 2.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.7 | 1.7 | 171 | 77 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 59 | 85.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 0.6 | 170 | 61 | 1,014.3 | 1.46 / 1.59 | 69 | 817.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.8 | 1.0 | 220 | 88 | 1,019.8 | 2.86 / 4.45 | 69 | 128.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kerate?
Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 21.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 916 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kerate today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kerate?
Local time is 07:13. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kerate?
Kerate is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kerate?
DEM 1,993 m.
Where is Kerate located?
It is at 7.73333, 38.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kerate in?
It is in Ethiopia.