Location & Surroundings

Abwanget is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,137 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tororo, 8 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 180 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tororo Airport, 7 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 37' 16" N, 34° 10' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1137 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 975 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Abwanget

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

Now 20.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 28.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
4.06 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 20.5 1.5 5 77 1,011.8 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 19.5 2.1 111 80 1,010.1 0.02 / 0.02 97 0.0 n/a
12h 22.4 3.4 138 70 1,012.8 0.24 / 0.26 58 49.2 n/a
18h 28.1 1.5 203 49 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.18 80 708.5 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 3.1 84 92 1,013.3 3.88 / 4.06 76 118.6 n/a
30h 19.1 1.3 125 83 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.16 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.9 2.7 82 72 1,014.1 0.08 / 0.24 90 57.1 n/a
42h 26.4 3.6 352 54 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.07 99 611.3 n/a
Saturday 18.9 3.2 115 82 1,013.5 2.99 / 3.06 100 70.2 n/a
54h 18.4 2.0 112 78 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.1 1.9 33 62 1,015.6 0.20 / 0.20 79 111.8 n/a
66h 30.1 2.9 302 38 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 870.0 n/a
Sunday 22.8 3.1 170 67 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 175.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abwanget?
Now 20.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 28.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Abwanget today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Abwanget?
Local time is 04:48. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Abwanget?
Abwanget is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abwanget?
DEM 1,137 m.
Where is Abwanget located?
It is at 0.62111, 34.18159 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abwanget in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11433014

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