Location & Surroundings

Acer is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,419 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nebbi, 12 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 280 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kabalega Falls Airport, 45 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 22' 0" N, 31° 5' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1419 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,286 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.3%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Acer

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

Now 29.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.

Temperature
29.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,007.7 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 29.9 0.7 150 37 1,007.7 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 2.6 232 57 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 82 228.7 n/a
12h 19.9 2.6 221 73 1,010.4 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.4 2.2 182 66 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.8 n/a
Tomorrow 28.6 2.8 124 43 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 516.0 n/a
30h 20.5 2.2 252 79 1,011.4 1.15 / 1.15 100 225.1 n/a
36h 20.2 1.6 202 78 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.24 90 0.0 n/a
42h 21.1 0.8 163 78 1,014.8 0.30 / 0.54 100 30.9 n/a
Saturday 27.1 1.7 152 56 1,008.8 2.47 / 3.01 100 770.8 n/a
54h 19.8 1.7 244 80 1,012.4 0.00 / 1.34 100 185.0 n/a
60h 18.5 2.2 242 86 1,012.5 1.74 / 3.08 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.8 1.3 136 76 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.98 100 67.2 n/a
Sunday 26.5 1.3 97 56 1,011.7 0.57 / 1.55 95 757.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Acer?
Now 29.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 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 Acer today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Acer?
Local time is 22:09. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Acer?
Acer is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Acer?
DEM 1,419 m.
Where is Acer located?
It is at 2.36658, 31.09798 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Acer in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/235547

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