Location & Surroundings
Wato is a settlement in Oromiya, Ethiopia, at 1,506 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nejo, 34 km to the northeast. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 375 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nejjo Airport, 37 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
9° 14' 0" N, 35° 21' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1506 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 150 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:15
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Nearby
Weather in Wato
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wato, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 378 W/m2.
Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (303 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.53 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 | 15.7 | 1.9 | 303 | 99 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.3 | 0.3 | 184 | 97 | 1,016.0 | 0.86 / 0.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.9 | 0.7 | 201 | 95 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 89 | 22.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 1.3 | 268 | 83 | 1,013.3 | 2.14 / 2.24 | 21 | 378.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.7 | 0.2 | 168 | 95 | 1,017.1 | 1.28 / 3.53 | 79 | 180.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.6 | 0.8 | 106 | 97 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 1.2 | 129 | 92 | 1,018.1 | 0.27 / 0.30 | 99 | 48.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 1.5 | 282 | 86 | 1,012.8 | 4.90 / 5.20 | 94 | 666.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.1 | 0.3 | 233 | 96 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 4.76 | 100 | 127.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.8 | 1.5 | 116 | 99 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 2.18 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.0 | 1.0 | 154 | 91 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 2.04 | 100 | 54.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 0.8 | 158 | 63 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 62 | 742.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.2 | 0.6 | 113 | 96 | 1,016.0 | 2.85 / 3.76 | 96 | 142.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wato?
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 378 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wato today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Wato?
Local time is 07:15. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Wato?
Wato is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wato?
DEM 1,506 m.
Where is Wato located?
It is at 9.23333, 35.35000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wato in?
It is in Ethiopia.