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Gebre Guracha, Ethiopia

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41,200 Population 6/sq mi density
8,330 ft Elevation 2,539 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Gebre Guracha enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average61.9°F
15% above US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,330 ft (2,539 m)
Area6,918.3 sq mi (17,918.4 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates9.8000°N, 38.4000°W
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.3"
6% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.00"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Jan 23, 2025.

Jan 23, 2025 12 km WSW of Debre Birhan, Ethiopia M4.4 114 km
Jan 6, 2025 28 km SE of Debre Birhan, Ethiopia M4.3 149 km
Jun 20, 2014 56 km WNW of Were ?lu, Ethiopia M4.2 115 km
May 15, 2021 45 km NW of Metah?ra, Ethiopia M4.0 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bishoftu Volcanic Field (130 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bishoftu Volcanic Field Fissure vent(s) 1,850 m (6,070 ft) Unknown 130 km
Boset-Bericha Stratovolcano(es) 2,447 m (8,028 ft) Unknown 182 km
Kone Caldera(s) 1,380 m (4,528 ft) 1820 182 km
Gedamsa Caldera 1,873 m (6,145 ft) Unknown 182 km
Bora-Bericcio Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,267 m (7,438 ft) Unknown 190 km
Fentale Stratovolcano 2,007 m (6,585 ft) 1820 191 km
Butajiri-Silti Field Fissure vent(s) 2,281 m (7,484 ft) Unknown 195 km
Tullu Moje Pyroclastic cone 2,343 m (7,687 ft) 1900 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in
February 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
March 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in
April 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in Warmest
May 65°F (18°C) 2.9 in
June 63°F (17°C) 4.0 in
July 59°F (15°C) 10.0 in Wettest
August 58°F (15°C) 9.8 in Coldest
September 60°F (15°C) 5.0 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
November 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in
December 60°F (16°C) 0.3 in Driest

Gebre Guracha has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 58°F in August to 66°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 40.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.0") and December the driest (0.3").

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