Location & Surroundings
Racho Bota is a locality in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 1,889 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fiche, 32 km to the south. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 120 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mekane Selam Airport, 72 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 5' 0" N, 38° 42' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1889 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,011 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:54
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Weather in Racho Bota
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Racho Bota, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 26.2 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 912 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
3.23 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 | 18.1 | 0.5 | 115 | 71 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.7 | 0.6 | 80 | 82 | 1,017.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 1.2 | 71 | 71 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 2 | 127.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 1.1 | 43 | 44 | 1,011.0 | 0.71 / 0.77 | 28 | 911.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.6 | 0.7 | 216 | 86 | 1,017.2 | 2.47 / 3.23 | 70 | 109.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.1 | 0.2 | 121 | 90 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 1.0 | 57 | 80 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 127.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 0.8 | 97 | 48 | 1,010.6 | 0.90 / 0.90 | 76 | 910.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.4 | 2.3 | 233 | 88 | 1,015.7 | 9.87 / 10.77 | 80 | 176.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.6 | 0.2 | 209 | 89 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 0.9 | 49 | 80 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 8 | 124.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 1.0 | 4 | 54 | 1,010.4 | 3.76 / 4.15 | 59 | 898.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.5 | 1.1 | 263 | 87 | 1,016.1 | 4.26 / 8.41 | 89 | 118.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Racho Bota?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 26.2 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 912 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Racho Bota today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Racho Bota?
Local time is 02:54. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Racho Bota?
Racho Bota is a locality.
What is the elevation of Racho Bota?
DEM 1,889 m.
Where is Racho Bota located?
It is at 10.08333, 38.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Racho Bota in?
It is in Ethiopia.