Location & Surroundings
Achaba is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,049 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Apac, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 175 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lira Airport, 46 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
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Coordinates
1° 52' 2" N, 32° 45' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 1049 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 447 p/km²
- Built-up 4.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:43
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Weather in Achaba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Achaba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
3.54 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 | 20.1 | 3.2 | 131 | 91 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 1.9 | 119 | 85 | 1,010.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 102 | 69 | 1,013.9 | 0.34 / 0.38 | 100 | 101.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.0 | 1.6 | 199 | 52 | 1,008.6 | 0.27 / 0.65 | 88 | 657.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 2.6 | 148 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 2.90 / 3.54 | 100 | 126.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.2 | 1.0 | 162 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 0.7 | 136 | 79 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 44 | 90.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.6 | 1.3 | 197 | 55 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 728.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.8 | 1.8 | 277 | 63 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 155.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 1.6 | 166 | 90 | 1,013.9 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 0.6 | 295 | 77 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 4 | 101.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.8 | 2.1 | 128 | 38 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 885.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.2 | 1.1 | 345 | 62 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 217.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Achaba?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Achaba today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Achaba?
Local time is 04:43. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Achaba?
Achaba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Achaba?
DEM 1,049 m.
Where is Achaba located?
It is at 1.86722, 32.75599 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Achaba in?
It is in Uganda.