Location & Surroundings
Walu is a settlement in Amhara, Ethiopia, at 2,072 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sek'ot'a, 48 km to the east. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 385 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lalibela Airport, 70 km away.
Also known as: Walu (2)
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° 30' 0" N, 38° 37' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2072 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:53
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Walu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Walu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 835 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 21.2 | 0.9 | 337 | 33 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.2 | 3.0 | 327 | 18 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 835.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.2 | 2.6 | 87 | 36 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 146.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.6 | 1.6 | 103 | 48 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 0.6 | 344 | 35 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 115.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.5 | 3.4 | 329 | 20 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 828.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 2.1 | 79 | 34 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 144.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 2.0 | 98 | 39 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.5 | 0.9 | 343 | 28 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 113.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.9 | 3.2 | 333 | 18 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 825.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 1.9 | 100 | 38 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 143.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 1.9 | 96 | 58 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.9 | 0.9 | 354 | 41 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 111.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Walu?
Now 21.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 835 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 Walu today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Walu?
Local time is 18:53. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Walu?
Walu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Walu?
DEM 2,072 m.
Where is Walu located?
It is at 12.50000, 38.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Walu in?
It is in Ethiopia.