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Waliso, Ethiopia

Full City Profile

78,600 Population 15,752/sq mi density
6,647 ft Elevation 2,026 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Waliso enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average64.1°F
19% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,647 ft (2,026 m)
Area5.0 sq mi (12.9 km²)
Population Density15,752/sq mi
Coordinates8.5342°N, 37.9652°W
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.2"
22% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.88"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M5.3 on Jan 27, 2017.

Jan 27, 2017 29 km S of Ziway, Ethiopia M5.3 123 km
Feb 13, 1993 13 km SSE of Wenj?, Ethiopia M5.3 149 km
Jul 4, 2006 32 km E of Ziway, Ethiopia M4.5 134 km
Jul 26, 1991 20 km W of Hosa’ina, Ethiopia M4.4 112 km
Oct 17, 2011 Ethiopia M4.4 100 km
Mar 31, 2015 Ethiopia M4.2 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Butajiri-Silti Field (69 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Butajiri-Silti Field Fissure vent(s) 2,281 m (7,484 ft) Unknown 69 km
Bishoftu Volcanic Field Fissure vent(s) 1,850 m (6,070 ft) Unknown 115 km
Alutu Stratovolcano 2,335 m (7,661 ft) -50 124 km
Bora-Bericcio Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,267 m (7,438 ft) Unknown 124 km
Tullu Moje Pyroclastic cone 2,343 m (7,687 ft) 1900 136 km
Gedamsa Caldera 1,873 m (6,145 ft) Unknown 136 km
O'a Caldera Caldera 2,075 m (6,808 ft) Unknown 136 km
Corbetti Caldera Caldera 2,320 m (7,612 ft) Unknown 156 km
Boset-Bericha Stratovolcano(es) 2,447 m (8,028 ft) Unknown 166 km
Kone Caldera(s) 1,380 m (4,528 ft) 1820 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 0.7 in
February 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
March 67°F (19°C) 3.0 in Warmest
April 67°F (19°C) 3.0 in
May 66°F (19°C) 4.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 6.2 in
July 62°F (17°C) 9.9 in Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 9.5 in Coldest
September 62°F (17°C) 5.9 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in
November 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in Driest

Waliso has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 61°F in August to 67°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 46.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.9") and December the driest (0.4").

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