Īteya, Ethiopia
Oromiya · Ethiopia
Īteya is a mid-size city in Oromiya, Ethiopia with a population of 31,100. Elevation: 7,205 ft (2,196 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Īteya
Iteya is a town in southeastern Ethiopia. Located in the Arsi Zone of the Oromia Region east of Lake Zway. It is the administrative center of the Hitosa woreda.
People
Climate
| Population | 31,100 |
| Population Density | 4,741 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,205 ft (2,196 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.1333°, 39.2333° |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
| Country | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia |
| State / Province | Oromiya |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 38.5 inches (979 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Īteya
Īteya is a mid-size city in Ethiopia (Oromiya) with a population of 31,100. The city sits at an elevation of 7,205 feet (2,196 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Addis_Ababa.
Climate in Īteya
Īteya has an average annual temperature of 15.5°C (60°F). The hottest month is Mar (17.3°C), the coldest is Dec (13.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1397 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.5°F |
| 12% above Ethiopia avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 266 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,205 ft (2,196 m) |
| Area | 6.6 sq mi (17.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,741/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.1333°N, 39.2333°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tullu Moje (11 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tullu Moje | Pyroclastic cone | 2,343 m (7,687 ft) | 1900 | 11 km |
| Bora-Bericcio | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,267 m (7,438 ft) | Unknown | 22 km |
| Gedamsa | Caldera | 1,873 m (6,145 ft) | Unknown | 25 km |
| Boset-Bericha | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,447 m (8,028 ft) | Unknown | 54 km |
| Alutu | Stratovolcano | 2,335 m (7,661 ft) | -50 | 64 km |
| Bishoftu Volcanic Field | Fissure vent(s) | 1,850 m (6,070 ft) | Unknown | 77 km |
| Kone | Caldera(s) | 1,380 m (4,528 ft) | 1820 | 89 km |
| Butajiri-Silti Field | Fissure vent(s) | 2,281 m (7,484 ft) | Unknown | 98 km |
| O'a Caldera | Caldera | 2,075 m (6,808 ft) | Unknown | 103 km |
| Fentale | Stratovolcano | 2,007 m (6,585 ft) | 1820 | 121 km |
| Corbetti Caldera | Caldera | 2,320 m (7,612 ft) | Unknown | 140 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 60°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 6.6 in | |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 5.1 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 58°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
Īteya has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 58°F in December to 63°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 38.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.2") and December the driest (0.4").
Farmers Markets in Īteya
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huruta Market / ሁሩታ ገበያ | |||||
| Open Cattle market | |||||
| The main Market |
Stadiums & Teams in Īteya
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Īteya
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Harar Meda Airport | QHR | Medium Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Īteya
What is the population of Īteya?
Īteya has a population of 31,100 residents and is located in Ethiopia. The population density is 4,741 people per square mile, spread across 6.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Īteya?
Īteya enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.5 inches.
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