Sheno, Ethiopia
Oromiya · Ethiopia
Sheno is a small city in Oromiya, Ethiopia with a population of 22,900. Elevation: 9,350 ft (2,850 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sheno
Sheno (Shanoo) is a town in central Ethiopia. Located in the Kaba Shewa Zone, Oromia, it has an elevation of 2,918 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Kembibit woreda. The main buildings in the city that can be shown is the new building built by a German philanthropist organization Menschen für Menschen. Older buildings that are serving as school and city administration were the remnants from the Italian camping site during the 5 years stay of the Italians.
People
Climate
| Population | 22,900 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 9,350 ft (2,850 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.3294°, 39.2934° |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
| Country | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia |
| State / Province | Oromiya |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.6 inches (1,031 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sheno
Sheno is a small city in Ethiopia (Oromiya) with a population of 22,900. The city sits at an elevation of 9,350 feet (2,850 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Addis_Ababa.
Climate in Sheno
Sheno has an average annual temperature of 13.8°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jun (15.9°C), the coldest is Dec (11.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1150 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.2°F |
| 11% above Ethiopia avg | |
| January Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,350 ft (2,850 m) |
| Area | 8,906.3 sq mi (23,067.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.3294°N, 39.2934°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bishoftu Volcanic Field (70 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bishoftu Volcanic Field | Fissure vent(s) | 1,850 m (6,070 ft) | Unknown | 70 km |
| Kone | Caldera(s) | 1,380 m (4,528 ft) | 1820 | 75 km |
| Fentale | Stratovolcano | 2,007 m (6,585 ft) | 1820 | 80 km |
| Boset-Bericha | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,447 m (8,028 ft) | Unknown | 88 km |
| Gedamsa | Caldera | 1,873 m (6,145 ft) | Unknown | 109 km |
| Bora-Bericcio | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,267 m (7,438 ft) | Unknown | 126 km |
| Tullu Moje | Pyroclastic cone | 2,343 m (7,687 ft) | 1900 | 131 km |
| Butajiri-Silti Field | Fissure vent(s) | 2,281 m (7,484 ft) | Unknown | 176 km |
| Alutu | Stratovolcano | 2,335 m (7,661 ft) | -50 | 182 km |
| Adwa | Stratovolcano | 1,733 m (5,686 ft) | Unknown | 189 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F (15°C) | 0.5 in | |
| February | 60°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 10.6 in | Wettest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 10.6 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 4.9 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 58°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
Sheno has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 57°F in December to 64°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 40.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.6") and December the driest (0.2").
Schools in Sheno
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulefa HPS (Menschen fuer Menschen) | - | - | - | - |
| Preperatory School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sheno
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahadu Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Ethio FM 107.8 | public radio | MP3 | |
| fm addis 97.1 | - | MP3 | |
| EthiOldies | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Gas Stations in Sheno
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sheno
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Sheno
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Addis Ababa Bole International Airport | ADD | Large Airport |
| Harar Meda Airport | QHR | Medium Airport |
| Lideta Army Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sheno
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Golba Mikael | |
| Kidane Mehret |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sheno
What is the population of Sheno?
Sheno has a population of 22,900 residents and is located in Ethiopia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 8,906.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sheno?
Sheno enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.6 inches.
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