Location & Surroundings
Menkiro is a settlement in Amhara, Ethiopia, at 3,236 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lalibela, 27 km to the southwest. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 350 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lalibela Airport, 37 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
12° 9' 0" N, 39° 16' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 3236 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 769 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:11
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Menkiro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Menkiro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 19.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 17.2 | 2.5 | 89 | 52 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.1 | 2.8 | 83 | 73 | 1,020.8 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 97 | 80.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.2 | 1.3 | 121 | 68 | 1,018.5 | 0.11 / 0.34 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.7 | 2.6 | 71 | 45 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 133.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.1 | 4.2 | 77 | 36 | 1,015.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 43 | 805.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.4 | 3.0 | 106 | 55 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 141.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.9 | 1.6 | 116 | 58 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.2 | 2.8 | 75 | 32 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 140.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.9 | 3.8 | 83 | 33 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 936.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.4 | 3.1 | 111 | 51 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 179.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.6 | 1.8 | 111 | 69 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.9 | 3.0 | 79 | 43 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 138.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.3 | 5.5 | 85 | 40 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 876.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Menkiro?
Now 17.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 19.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 806 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 Menkiro today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Menkiro?
Local time is 00:11. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Menkiro?
Menkiro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Menkiro?
DEM 3,236 m.
Where is Menkiro located?
It is at 12.15000, 39.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Menkiro in?
It is in Ethiopia.