Location & Surroundings
Melka Shet’ is a locality in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 1,433 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kachisi, 15 km to the north. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 115 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Fincha Airport, 53 km away.
Also known as: Melka
Overview
Melka Shet’ is stream in Ethiopia.
It is located in Oromia Region, Ethiopia.
Basic Data
- Country Ethiopia
- Located in Oromia Region
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 28' 0" N, 37° 49' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1433 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:09
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other streams nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Melka Shet'
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Melka Shet', updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 25.4 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 905 W/m2.
Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
0.1 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 18.6 | 0.1 | 247 | 59 | 1,019.5 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 0.3 | 12 | 40 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 904.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.1 | 0.7 | 85 | 67 | 1,016.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 39 | 166.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.7 | 0.6 | 90 | 78 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 0.2 | 156 | 65 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 124.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 0.8 | 198 | 50 | 1,010.3 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 14 | 842.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.4 | 0.7 | 136 | 85 | 1,016.8 | 0.91 / 1.12 | 42 | 162.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.9 | 0.5 | 70 | 86 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.7 | 0.5 | 188 | 71 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 122.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 1.0 | 187 | 43 | 1,009.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 7 | 886.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.2 | 1.0 | 119 | 78 | 1,014.9 | 0.56 / 0.63 | 36 | 179.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.3 | 0.3 | 174 | 88 | 1,014.9 | 0.01 / 0.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.1 | 0.4 | 178 | 74 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 40 | 113.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Melka Shet'?
Now 18.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 25.4 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 905 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 Melka Shet' today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Melka Shet'?
Local time is 19:09. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Melka Shet'?
Melka Shet' is a stream.
What is the elevation of Melka Shet'?
DEM 1,433 m.
Where is Melka Shet' located?
It is at 9.46667, 37.81667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Melka Shet' in?
It is in Ethiopia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry