Location & Surroundings

Abwong is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,050 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Apac, 44 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 155 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lira Airport, 62 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 42' 1" N, 32° 49' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1050 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 459 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Abwong

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

Now 22.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 900 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
33 %
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 22.0 1.2 154 68 1,012.0 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 0.7 115 62 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 105.2 n/a
12h 31.4 1.8 66 34 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 73 899.6 n/a
18h 27.1 1.9 79 47 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 87 212.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 1.6 14 57 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
30h 25.2 3.0 92 54 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 72 106.5 n/a
36h 31.4 0.8 130 35 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 90 853.9 n/a
42h 27.1 2.6 99 45 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 65.2 n/a
Wednesday 22.8 3.1 76 54 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
54h 25.6 2.9 121 51 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 41 106.7 n/a
60h 31.5 2.3 162 35 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 903.2 n/a
66h 24.8 3.6 175 57 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 228.9 n/a
Thursday 22.1 2.7 148 75 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abwong?
Now 22.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 900 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 Abwong today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Abwong?
Local time is 12:22. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Abwong?
Abwong is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Abwong?
DEM 1,050 m.
Where is Abwong located?
It is at 1.70024, 32.81857 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abwong in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/235550

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