Location & Surroundings

Abwangete is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,076 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soroti, 35 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 225 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Soroti Airport, 33 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 50' 11" N, 33° 54' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1076 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 216 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Abwangete

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

Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 818 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
8.84 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 23.7 1.6 201 68 1,014.6 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 0.8 14 84 1,013.7 1.08 / 1.08 75 0.0 n/a
12h 24.4 1.1 257 68 1,017.1 0.05 / 1.13 19 108.3 n/a
18h 30.5 0.7 131 40 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.12 33 817.6 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 1.5 215 83 1,014.3 8.72 / 8.84 100 106.4 n/a
30h 20.1 0.8 221 90 1,013.2 0.00 / 3.34 99 0.0 n/a
36h 21.4 1.3 44 78 1,016.1 0.67 / 4.01 97 46.6 n/a
42h 29.1 2.3 303 49 1,008.8 0.00 / 2.20 77 758.6 n/a
Wednesday 19.3 2.6 353 94 1,014.3 27.61 / 29.81 100 162.3 n/a
54h 19.2 1.7 122 95 1,013.3 0.00 / 7.73 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.0 2.7 184 82 1,016.5 0.00 / 3.11 99 55.0 n/a
66h 21.4 4.3 331 82 1,012.8 1.19 / 4.30 100 443.6 n/a
Thursday 19.6 1.8 326 90 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.91 100 51.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abwangete?
Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 818 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Abwangete today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Abwangete?
Local time is 06:19. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Abwangete?
Abwangete is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abwangete?
DEM 1,076 m.
Where is Abwangete located?
It is at 1.83652, 33.90181 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abwangete in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/235552

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