Location & Surroundings
Leku is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 1,979 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fiche, 26 km to the southeast. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 110 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mekane Selam Airport, 82 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
10° 0' 0" N, 38° 37' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1979 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 626 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:29
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Nearby
Weather in Leku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Leku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 913 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
1.42 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 | 24.0 | 3.2 | 56 | 54 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.3 | 1.0 | 165 | 74 | 1,016.4 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 87 | 146.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 0.6 | 147 | 79 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 1.4 | 52 | 73 | 1,019.0 | 0.07 / 0.19 | 3 | 126.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 0.7 | 41 | 47 | 1,011.4 | 1.23 / 1.42 | 5 | 913.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.9 | 1.2 | 269 | 93 | 1,018.1 | 11.77 / 13.20 | 97 | 170.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.4 | 0.0 | 336 | 93 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 2.13 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 1.6 | 55 | 83 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 14 | 125.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.8 | 1.7 | 48 | 51 | 1,011.3 | 0.95 / 1.01 | 17 | 912.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 2.0 | 194 | 72 | 1,014.3 | 1.26 / 2.27 | 40 | 173.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.6 | 0.8 | 170 | 85 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 1.64 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.3 | 1.0 | 17 | 78 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 54 | 87.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.3 | 0.9 | 103 | 54 | 1,010.8 | 2.93 / 3.13 | 7 | 880.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Leku?
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 913 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Leku today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Leku?
Local time is 21:29. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Leku?
Leku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Leku?
DEM 1,979 m.
Where is Leku located?
It is at 10.00000, 38.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leku in?
It is in Ethiopia.