Location & Surroundings

Ofa is a settlement in South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region, Ethiopia, at 1,670 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bonga, 14 km to the south. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 325 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jimma, 67 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 25' 0" N, 36° 16' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1670 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 491 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ofa

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

Now 18.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 27.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 870 W/m2.

Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 18.8 0.4 249 67 1,018.8 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 1.7 128 33 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 869.9 n/a
12h 15.1 0.7 46 77 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 180.0 n/a
18h 12.1 0.5 33 86 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 0.3 104 56 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 78 118.2 n/a
30h 27.5 1.6 121 28 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 92 870.2 n/a
36h 15.0 0.4 39 72 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 36 182.6 n/a
42h 11.9 0.3 358 81 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
Sunday 19.6 0.3 83 52 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 65 118.7 n/a
54h 27.8 1.7 91 25 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 61 885.7 n/a
60h 14.4 0.5 350 68 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 180.8 n/a
66h 11.8 0.5 12 77 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
Monday 19.6 0.6 78 51 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 118.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ofa?
Now 18.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 27.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 870 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 Ofa today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Ofa?
Local time is 17:48. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ofa?
Ofa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ofa?
DEM 1,670 m.
Where is Ofa located?
It is at 7.41667, 36.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ofa in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2024-06-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/329936

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