Location & Surroundings
Loko is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 2,630 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shambu, 24 km to the south. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 200 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Fincha Airport, 35 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
9° 47' 0" N, 37° 6' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2630 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:24
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Loko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Loko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 20.6 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 904 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (1 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
5.05 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 | 20.0 | 0.6 | 1 | 80 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.4 | 1.2 | 168 | 94 | 1,018.8 | 6.82 / 6.82 | 100 | 205.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.1 | 0.4 | 148 | 94 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 1.47 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.3 | 0.8 | 89 | 89 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 9 | 90.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 0.4 | 108 | 77 | 1,014.6 | 4.78 / 5.05 | 5 | 904.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.7 | 1.0 | 171 | 92 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 5.03 | 49 | 211.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.7 | 0.8 | 133 | 91 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 0.7 | 81 | 78 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 60 | 119.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.9 | 0.2 | 39 | 68 | 1,014.3 | 1.67 / 1.71 | 96 | 913.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.3 | 0.8 | 161 | 92 | 1,019.1 | 3.06 / 4.77 | 100 | 210.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.1 | 1.1 | 115 | 93 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 2.94 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.6 | 1.0 | 94 | 79 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 117.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.5 | 0.5 | 21 | 64 | 1,012.1 | 1.50 / 1.50 | 100 | 913.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loko?
Now 20.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 20.6 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 904 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Loko today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Loko?
Local time is 21:24. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Loko?
Loko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Loko?
DEM 2,630 m.
Where is Loko located?
It is at 9.78333, 37.10000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loko in?
It is in Ethiopia.