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Gorē, Ethiopia

Oromiya · Ethiopia

Gorē is a small city in Oromiya, Ethiopia with a population of 12,708. Elevation: 6,713 ft (2,046 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

12,708 Population 2/sq mi density
6,713 ft Elevation 2,046 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
70.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Addis Ababa Timezone

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About Gorē

Gore is a town in south-western Ethiopia. Located south of Metu in the Illubabor Zone of the Oromia Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of 8°9′N 35°31′E and an elevation of 2085 meters.

People

Population12,708
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain70.6 in/yr
Sunny Days208/yr
Elevation6,713 ft (2,046 m)
Population12,708
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation6,713 ft (2,046 m)
Coordinates8.1500°, 35.5333°
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
Country🇪🇹 Ethiopia
State / ProvinceOromiya
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation70.6 inches (1,794 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Gorē

Gorē is a small city in Ethiopia (Oromiya) with a population of 12,708. The city sits at an elevation of 6,713 feet (2,046 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Addis_Ababa.

Climate in Gorē

Gorē has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1864 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 24.5
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 26.8
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 79.1
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 148.5
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 249.9
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 244.1
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 273.2
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 273.8
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 239.2
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 178.4
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 93.7
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 32.5
Gorē enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 208 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,713 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average66.0°F
22% above Ethiopia avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days208 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,713 ft (2,046 m)
Area8,339.4 sq mi (21,599.1 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates8.1500°N, 35.5333°W
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.6"
86% above Ethiopia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.83"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.26"

Air Quality

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tepi (82 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tepi Shield 2,728 m (8,950 ft) Unknown 82 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
February 69°F (20°C) 1.3 in
March 69°F (21°C) 3.2 in Warmest
April 68°F (20°C) 4.3 in
May 66°F (19°C) 9.0 in
June 64°F (18°C) 9.9 in
July 63°F (17°C) 10.8 in Coldest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 10.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 9.7 in
October 65°F (19°C) 6.4 in
November 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
December 67°F (19°C) 1.3 in Driest

Gorē has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 63°F in July to 69°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 70.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.8") and December the driest (1.3").

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Airports Near Gorē

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dembidollo AirportDEMSmall Airport
Gore AirportGORSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation
2,046 m (6,713 ft)

🇪🇹 About Ethiopia

Capital Addis Ababa
Population 109,224,559
Area 1,127,127 km²
GDP (USD) $135,874,093,202
GDP per capita $1,056
HDI 0.492
Life expectancy 67.3 years
Internet users 16.7%
Urban population 23.1%
Currency ETB (Birr)
Languages Amharic
Calling code +251
TLD .et
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gorē

What is the population of Gorē?

Gorē has a population of 12,708 residents and is located in Ethiopia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 8,339.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gorē?

Gorē enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 208 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.6 inches.

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