Location & Surroundings

Welgī is a settlement in Amhara, Ethiopia, at 2,164 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Filakit, 42 km to the northwest. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 265 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lalibela Airport, 66 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 23' 0" N, 39° 3' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2164 m
  • Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 49 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Birr (ETB)
  • Phone Prefix +251

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Welgi

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

Now 12.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.

Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
2.82 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 12.8 1.2 100 80 1,018.1 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 17.6 1.7 79 59 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 22 116.5 n/a
12h 22.2 1.0 62 41 1,011.7 0.09 / 0.09 89 740.5 n/a
18h 15.5 1.8 78 75 1,018.5 0.84 / 0.92 99 35.2 n/a
Tomorrow 13.6 0.8 214 86 1,017.6 1.90 / 2.82 93 0.0 n/a
30h 16.4 1.0 105 71 1,019.4 0.00 / 2.60 66 84.2 n/a
36h 20.3 2.0 86 52 1,013.1 0.00 / 2.41 100 636.2 n/a
42h 14.2 0.9 91 85 1,020.6 3.62 / 6.03 100 60.3 n/a
Friday 13.2 0.3 170 90 1,019.4 0.00 / 2.15 92 0.0 n/a
54h 16.5 2.2 84 66 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.29 5 112.2 n/a
60h 22.0 2.9 60 41 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.06 97 767.0 n/a
66h 13.9 2.8 81 80 1,021.4 0.71 / 0.77 79 70.9 n/a
Saturday 12.1 1.8 88 78 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.05 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Welgi?
Now 12.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Welgi today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Welgi?
Local time is 13:12. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Welgi?
Welgi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Welgi?
DEM 2,164 m.
Where is Welgi located?
It is at 11.38333, 39.05000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Welgi in?
It is in Ethiopia.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/326367

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