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Metahāra

City in Oromia, Ethiopia

Overview

Metahāra is a medium-sized town in Oromia, Ethiopia, known for its important sugar factory, lively markets, and proximity to Lake Beseka. The town is a crossroads for travelers heading between Addis Ababa, Adama, and the Afar region.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Ethiopia
Region
Oromia
Population
Time Zone
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Coordinates
8.90°, 39.92°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
45
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$403
Local Cost
$212
Local Income
$85
Cashless
15
English
18
Temperature
25.3°C
Summer Avg
26.4°C
Winter Avg
23.7°C
Record High
39.4°C
Record Low
11.9°C
Humidity
49%
Precipitation
720 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.

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