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Sīrē, Ethiopia

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21,300 Population 3/sq mi density
5,758 ft Elevation 1,755 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Sīrē enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 272 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average64.8°F
20% above US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,758 ft (1,755 m)
Area8,098.8 sq mi (20,975.8 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates8.3167°N, 39.4833°W
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.32"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

245 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 8, 2025.

Feb 14, 2025 5 km NNW of Metahāra, Ethiopia M5.9 84 km
Jan 4, 2025 52 km N of Āwash, Ethiopia M5.7 145 km
Jan 3, 2025 45 km NNE of Āwash, Ethiopia M5.5 150 km
Mar 16, 2025 44 km NNW of Āwash, Ethiopia M5.4 135 km
Jan 27, 2017 29 km S of Ziway, Ethiopia M5.3 115 km
Feb 13, 1993 13 km SSE of Wenj?, Ethiopia M5.3 19 km
Jan 8, 2025 12 km WNW of Āwash, Ethiopia M5.3 102 km
Oct 6, 2024 28 km N of Āwash, Ethiopia M5.2 128 km
Jan 11, 2025 39 km NNW of Āwash, Ethiopia M5.2 125 km
Jan 11, 2025 19 km NNE of Metahāra, Ethiopia M5.2 99 km
Jan 3, 2025 19 km NW of Metahāra, Ethiopia M5.2 84 km
Jan 21, 2025 19 km NW of Āwash, Ethiopia M5.1 110 km
Jan 2, 2025 33 km N of Āwash, Ethiopia M5.1 129 km
Jan 4, 2025 35 km N of Āwash, Ethiopia M5.0 131 km
Jan 23, 2025 14 km N of Metahāra, Ethiopia M5.0 92 km
Jan 1, 2025 13 km NW of Āwash, Ethiopia M5.0 109 km
Jan 14, 2025 19 km SE of Metahāra, Ethiopia M5.0 82 km
Jan 12, 2025 4 km SSW of Metahāra, Ethiopia M4.9 76 km
Jan 8, 2025 25 km NNW of Āwash, Ethiopia M4.9 114 km
Sep 27, 2024 7 km ESE of Metahāra, Ethiopia M4.9 83 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

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").

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