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Location & Surroundings

Shinile is a settlement in Somali, Ethiopia, at 1,016 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dire Dawa, 11 km to the south. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 350 km to the west. The nearest airport is Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: Ghinièle · Scenele · Cinile · Shīnīlē

Overview

Shinile is town in Somali Region, Ethiopia.

It is located in Sitti Zone, Ethiopia.

The population is about 8,287 (2007).

The elevation is around 1,034 metre.

Also known as: DE Shinille

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Basic Data

  • Country Ethiopia
  • Located in Sitti Zone
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 41' 9" N, 41° 50' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1016 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21,308 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.8%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

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Alternate Names

Ghinièle
Scenele
Cinile
Shīnīlē

Weather in Shinile

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

Now 30.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.

Temperature
30.6 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NE (23 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
1.72 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 30.6 3.0 23 30 1,009.6 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 2.1 63 55 1,014.1 0.50 / 0.50 54 27.3 n/a
12h 22.9 2.0 194 64 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.37 60 0.0 n/a
18h 26.1 0.4 271 50 1,016.4 0.38 / 0.75 5 140.2 n/a
Tomorrow 28.5 0.9 311 43 1,010.7 0.97 / 1.72 99 674.7 n/a
30h 23.8 1.8 276 54 1,015.4 0.00 / 1.33 87 13.8 n/a
36h 20.5 2.0 269 65 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.02 17 0.0 n/a
42h 24.3 1.3 298 49 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 148.3 n/a
Wednesday 30.4 6.4 16 19 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 868.5 n/a
54h 22.1 2.0 57 35 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 138.4 n/a
60h 18.7 0.4 328 38 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
66h 24.3 1.1 314 21 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 156.9 n/a
Thursday 30.7 4.3 4 11 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 895.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shinile?
Now 30.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shinile today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Shinile?
Local time is 01:16. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Shinile?
Shinile is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shinile?
DEM 1,016 m.
Where is Shinile located?
It is at 9.68597, 41.84292 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shinile in?
It is in Ethiopia.

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Last updated 2025-09-09
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