Location & Surroundings
Abata is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,157 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dokolo, 38 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 215 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Soroti Airport, 39 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 3' 0" N, 33° 29' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1157 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 234 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:20
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Abata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Abata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 | 24.1 | 2.1 | 146 | 59 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 1.8 | 229 | 82 | 1,013.5 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 1.8 | 96 | 61 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 89.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.0 | 2.4 | 99 | 28 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 896.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 2.4 | 209 | 58 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 256.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 2.0 | 19 | 59 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 2.9 | 126 | 52 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 102.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.0 | 1.9 | 126 | 26 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 925.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.4 | 2.1 | 124 | 39 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 171.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 2.0 | 33 | 62 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 3.7 | 66 | 55 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 101.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.9 | 1.0 | 208 | 26 | 1,005.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 892.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.9 | 4.5 | 137 | 53 | 1,010.5 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 45 | 132.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abata?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 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 Abata today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Abata?
Local time is 06:20. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Abata?
Abata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abata?
DEM 1,157 m.
Where is Abata located?
It is at 2.05000, 33.48333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abata in?
It is in Uganda.