Location & Surroundings
Achana is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,013 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nebbi, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 275 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kabalega Falls Airport, 36 km away.
Overview
Achana is river in Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
The elevation is around 1,013 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 19' 43" N, 31° 10' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 1013 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 376 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:46
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Weather in Achana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Achana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.39 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 | 21.2 | 2.6 | 223 | 71 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 2.1 | 184 | 60 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 46.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.8 | 2.4 | 153 | 42 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 643.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 1.6 | 275 | 73 | 1,010.5 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 100 | 212.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 2.0 | 225 | 80 | 1,010.4 | 1.01 / 1.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 1.1 | 168 | 78 | 1,014.3 | 1.04 / 2.43 | 100 | 76.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 2.5 | 184 | 53 | 1,009.3 | 0.11 / 2.54 | 100 | 807.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 2.8 | 195 | 74 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 181.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.2 | 2.3 | 231 | 88 | 1,012.6 | 2.04 / 2.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 145 | 78 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 2.00 | 29 | 90.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.7 | 1.6 | 161 | 52 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.82 | 40 | 850.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 1.9 | 253 | 65 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 85 | 184.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.4 | 1.2 | 305 | 71 | 1,013.3 | 0.22 / 0.33 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Achana?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Achana today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Achana?
Local time is 09:46. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Achana?
Achana is a stream.
What is the elevation of Achana?
DEM 1,013 m.
Where is Achana located?
It is at 2.32870, 31.17192 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Achana in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry