Location & Surroundings
Uka is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 1,699 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gore, 17 km to the east. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 380 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gore Airport, 19 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
8° 10' 0" N, 35° 23' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1699 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 98 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:08
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Uka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Uka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 20.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 20.2 | 0.9 | 101 | 66 | 1,017.4 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.2 | 1.2 | 291 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 1.29 / 1.29 | 50 | 718.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 1.3 | 125 | 95 | 1,016.2 | 1.51 / 2.81 | 71 | 181.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.5 | 1.2 | 121 | 97 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 0.7 | 104 | 74 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 9 | 97.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 1.8 | 289 | 79 | 1,012.9 | 4.26 / 4.31 | 33 | 847.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.9 | 1.4 | 110 | 97 | 1,016.3 | 1.21 / 5.52 | 100 | 185.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.4 | 1.2 | 112 | 97 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.1 | 1.0 | 104 | 83 | 1,017.8 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 98 | 89.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 1.9 | 333 | 72 | 1,012.9 | 2.51 / 2.67 | 96 | 728.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.9 | 1.3 | 154 | 97 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 2.38 | 94 | 149.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.2 | 1.3 | 126 | 97 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.3 | 1.0 | 121 | 79 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 89.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uka?
Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 20.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 719 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 Uka today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Uka?
Local time is 19:08. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Uka?
Uka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Uka?
DEM 1,699 m.
Where is Uka located?
It is at 8.16667, 35.38333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uka in?
It is in Ethiopia.