Location & Surroundings
Zerara is a settlement in Amhara, Ethiopia, at 1,596 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Metemma, 85 km to the north. The national capital Addis Ababa is about 445 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Beles, 98 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
12° 12' 0" N, 36° 17' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1596 m
- Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Birr (ETB)
- Phone Prefix +251
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:51
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Weather in Zerara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zerara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 835 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 19.5 | 1.6 | 163 | 87 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.5 | 1.4 | 140 | 84 | 1,012.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 0.4 | 63 | 67 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 104.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.1 | 2.1 | 4 | 49 | 1,009.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 72 | 835.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 0.7 | 186 | 65 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 42 | 159.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 0.6 | 188 | 70 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 0.5 | 119 | 64 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 104.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.8 | 2.2 | 20 | 41 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 841.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.9 | 0.8 | 176 | 57 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 175.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 168 | 67 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.2 | 0.6 | 124 | 54 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 89.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.6 | 2.3 | 6 | 37 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 836.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.2 | 0.7 | 181 | 54 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 159.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zerara?
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.1 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 Zerara today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Zerara?
Local time is 04:51. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Zerara?
Zerara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zerara?
DEM 1,596 m.
Where is Zerara located?
It is at 12.20000, 36.28333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zerara in?
It is in Ethiopia.