Location & Surroundings

Amba Katay is a mountain in Debub, Eritrea, at 1,677 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendefera, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Asmara is 67 km to the north. The nearest airport is Asmara Airport, 61 km away.

Overview

Amba Katay is mountain in Eritrea.

It is located in Eritrea.

Basic Data

  • Country Eritrea
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 46' 44" N, 38° 42' 14" E
  • Elevation 1677 m (DEM: 1641 m)
  • Timezone Africa/Asmara
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 31 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Nakfa (ERN)
  • Phone Prefix +291

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Amba Katay

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Amba Katay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 28.4 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 889 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
5.5 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 24.0 5.5 92 31 1,016.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 7.0 76 24 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 888.8 n/a
12h 19.5 4.0 59 71 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 177.8 n/a
18h 16.8 3.9 64 66 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 4.8 82 41 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 126.4 n/a
30h 28.9 2.1 26 27 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 38 878.0 n/a
36h 21.4 2.8 71 65 1,014.4 0.44 / 0.44 59 146.3 n/a
42h 19.3 2.8 104 71 1,013.6 0.26 / 0.70 95 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.4 4.3 94 54 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.05 32 57.2 n/a
54h 26.4 3.1 119 36 1,009.9 0.07 / 0.11 94 597.0 n/a
60h 20.8 2.8 55 62 1,015.0 0.71 / 0.82 75 54.0 n/a
66h 18.5 2.8 77 65 1,014.6 2.13 / 2.95 36 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.1 7.4 107 46 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 125.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amba Katay?
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 28.4 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 889 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Amba Katay today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Amba Katay?
Local time is 15:19. Time zone: Africa/Asmara (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Amba Katay?
Amba Katay is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Amba Katay?
Elevation about 1,677 m. DEM 1,641 m.
Where is Amba Katay located?
It is at 14.77889, 38.70389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amba Katay in?
It is in Eritrea.

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Sources

Last updated 2021-03-10
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