Duramē, Ethiopia
Central Ethiopia Regional State · Ethiopia
Duramē is a mid-size city in Central Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia with a population of 65,900. Elevation: 6,608 ft (2,014 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Duramē
Durame is a town in southeastern Ethiopia. The administrative center of the Kembata Tembaro Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region (SNNPR), this town has a latitude and longitude of 7°14′N 37°53′E with an elevation of 2101 meters above sea level. It is surrounded by Damboya woreda. Materials on the Nordic Africa Institute website, describe Durame as the main town for the Kambaata-speaking people.
People
Climate
| Population | 65,900 |
| Population Density | 12,576 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,608 ft (2,014 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.2333°, 37.8833° |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
| Country | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia |
| State / Province | Central Ethiopia Regional State |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.5 inches (1,206 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Duramē
Duramē is a mid-size city in Ethiopia (Central Ethiopia Regional State) with a population of 65,900. The city sits at an elevation of 6,608 feet (2,014 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Addis_Ababa.
Climate in Duramē
Duramē has an average annual temperature of 19.7°C (67°F). The hottest month is Mar (22.4°C), the coldest is Jul (18.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1838 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.8°F |
| 18% above Ethiopia avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,608 ft (2,014 m) |
| Area | 5.2 sq mi (13.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 12,576/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.2333°N, 37.8833°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Corbetti Caldera (56 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Corbetti Caldera | Caldera | 2,320 m (7,612 ft) | Unknown | 56 km |
| O'a Caldera | Caldera | 2,075 m (6,808 ft) | Unknown | 81 km |
| Butajiri-Silti Field | Fissure vent(s) | 2,281 m (7,484 ft) | Unknown | 104 km |
| Alutu | Stratovolcano | 2,335 m (7,661 ft) | -50 | 116 km |
| Bora-Bericcio | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,267 m (7,438 ft) | Unknown | 169 km |
| Tullu Moje | Pyroclastic cone | 2,343 m (7,687 ft) | 1900 | 172 km |
| Gedamsa | Caldera | 1,873 m (6,145 ft) | Unknown | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 5.6 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 6.7 in | |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 7.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 6.1 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
Duramē has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 61°F in August to 66°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.2") and December the driest (0.7").
Schools in Duramē
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventist school | - | - | - | - |
| Issac school | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Duramē
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Areka Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wima library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Duramē
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achura Market | |||||
| Areka Market | |||||
| Beret tera |
Cafes in Duramē
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Duramē
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Duramē
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Duramē
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hawassa International Airport | AWA | Large Airport |
| Soddu Airport | SXU | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
Around Duramē
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Duramē
1 places within 15 km
- • Ambericho Terara
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Frequently Asked Questions About Duramē
What is the population of Duramē?
Duramē has a population of 65,900 residents and is located in Ethiopia. The population density is 12,576 people per square mile, spread across 5.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Duramē?
Duramē enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.5 inches.
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