Location & Surroundings
Kofta is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 2,075 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Welk'it'e, 39 km to the northeast. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 175 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jimma, 87 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
8° 4' 0" N, 37° 30' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2075 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 583 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:59
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Weather in Kofta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kofta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 879 W/m2.
Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,018.0 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 | 19.6 | 0.6 | 8 | 41 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.4 | 0.6 | 327 | 27 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 879.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 1.1 | 229 | 57 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 169.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.2 | 0.6 | 258 | 66 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.2 | 0.9 | 35 | 44 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 121.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.9 | 1.0 | 38 | 26 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 874.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 0.8 | 264 | 53 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 169.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.7 | 0.6 | 292 | 68 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.8 | 0.6 | 7 | 46 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 121.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.4 | 0.5 | 344 | 27 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 869.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 0.8 | 199 | 48 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 161.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.5 | 1.0 | 272 | 63 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.4 | 0.3 | 38 | 41 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 120.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kofta?
Now 19.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 879 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 Kofta today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Kofta?
Local time is 20:59. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kofta?
Kofta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kofta?
DEM 2,075 m.
Where is Kofta located?
It is at 8.06667, 37.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kofta in?
It is in Ethiopia.