Location & Surroundings

Kolfē is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 2,543 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Daye, 13 km to the north. The national capital Addis Ababa is 97 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Debremarcos, 90 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° 46' 0" N, 38° 17' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2543 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,151 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kolfe

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

Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 791 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
3.70 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 15.5 1.2 72 90 1,020.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 14.3 0.1 231 96 1,020.0 6.58 / 6.58 99 0.0 n/a
12h 16.9 0.5 284 81 1,021.2 0.81 / 7.38 14 58.5 n/a
18h 23.1 1.2 55 53 1,012.7 0.00 / 2.99 90 790.6 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 1.0 129 88 1,018.4 0.71 / 3.70 100 90.7 n/a
30h 14.1 0.8 247 97 1,017.9 16.27 / 19.97 98 0.0 n/a
36h 16.6 1.2 112 83 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.82 68 64.3 n/a
42h 22.5 1.4 319 57 1,011.4 1.20 / 2.02 65 743.4 n/a
Wednesday 16.0 0.4 176 85 1,016.7 2.98 / 5.00 100 135.9 n/a
54h 14.8 0.5 336 90 1,015.9 0.00 / 3.64 100 0.0 n/a
60h 17.2 0.7 225 80 1,018.2 0.00 / 2.38 20 66.9 n/a
66h 22.2 1.5 298 59 1,011.5 1.10 / 3.48 82 782.7 n/a
Thursday 15.8 2.1 92 85 1,017.3 1.68 / 5.16 97 145.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kolfe?
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 791 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kolfe today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Kolfe?
Local time is 07:17. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kolfe?
Kolfe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kolfe?
DEM 2,543 m.
Where is Kolfe located?
It is at 9.76667, 38.28333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kolfe in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/332882

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