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Sīrē, Ethiopia
Oromiya · Ethiopia
Sīrē is a small city in Oromiya, Ethiopia with a population of 21,300. Elevation: 5,758 ft (1,755 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sīrē
Sire is a town in south-western Oromia. Located in the Arsi Zone of the Oromia, Ethiopia. This town has a latitude and longitude of 08°17′N 39°27′E with an altitude of 1793 meters above sea level. It is administrative center of Sire woreda. Currently Sire District or Aanaa Siree is divided in to seventeen rural administrative communes or Kebele peasant Associations and one urban town administration. The rural community or Araddaa in Sire District are the following: Alelu Gasala, Amola Tebbo, Amola Chancho, Borera Chireo, Dankicha Gafarsa, Gasala Amuta, Gasala Chacha, Gasala Shashe, Huduga Borano, Ibseta Huduga Koloba Hawas, Koloba Bikka, Koloba Balie, Koloba Shamida, Lodie Banban, Lodie Lammffo and Ufura Hagamsa, The urban Araddaa administration is Sire 01 Araddaa.
People
Climate
| Population | 21,300 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,758 ft (1,755 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.3167°, 39.4833° |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
| Country | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia |
| State / Province | Oromiya |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.0 inches (890 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sīrē
Sīrē is a small city in Ethiopia (Oromiya) with a population of 21,300. The city sits at an elevation of 5,758 feet (1,755 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Addis_Ababa.
Climate in Sīrē
Sīrē has an average annual temperature of 20.5°C (69°F). The hottest month is Mar (22.4°C), the coldest is Dec (18.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 973 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.8°F |
| 20% above Ethiopia avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 272 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,758 ft (1,755 m) |
| Area | 8,098.8 sq mi (20,975.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.3167°N, 39.4833°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Boset-Bericha (27 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Boset-Bericha | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,447 m (8,028 ft) | Unknown | 27 km |
| Gedamsa | Caldera | 1,873 m (6,145 ft) | Unknown | 33 km |
| Tullu Moje | Pyroclastic cone | 2,343 m (7,687 ft) | 1900 | 42 km |
| Bora-Bericcio | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,267 m (7,438 ft) | Unknown | 49 km |
| Kone | Caldera(s) | 1,380 m (4,528 ft) | 1820 | 58 km |
| Bishoftu Volcanic Field | Fissure vent(s) | 1,850 m (6,070 ft) | Unknown | 76 km |
| Fentale | Stratovolcano | 2,007 m (6,585 ft) | 1820 | 88 km |
| Alutu | Stratovolcano | 2,335 m (7,661 ft) | -50 | 98 km |
| Butajiri-Silti Field | Fissure vent(s) | 2,281 m (7,484 ft) | Unknown | 128 km |
| O'a Caldera | Caldera | 2,075 m (6,808 ft) | Unknown | 137 km |
| Corbetti Caldera | Caldera | 2,320 m (7,612 ft) | Unknown | 174 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 6.6 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
Sīrē has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 62°F in December to 67°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.3") and December the driest (0.2").
Schools in Sīrē
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sire Secondary & Preparatory School | - | - | - | - |
| Haile Bamarsa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sīrē
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethio Oldies | 60s, 70s | MP3 192 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Sīrē
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huruta Market / ሁሩታ ገበያ |
Restaurants in Sīrē
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Sīrē
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Adama Abebe Bikila Stadium |
Airports Near Sīrē
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Addis Ababa Bole International Airport | ADD | Large Airport |
| Harar Meda Airport | QHR | Medium Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sīrē
What is the population of Sīrē?
Sīrē has a population of 21,300 residents and is located in Ethiopia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 8,098.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sīrē?
Sīrē enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.0 inches.