Location & Surroundings

Achwera is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,322 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nebbi, 12 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 285 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kabalega Falls Airport, 47 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 22' 27" N, 31° 4' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1322 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 59 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Achwera

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

Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.16 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 21.3 1.0 76 76 1,017.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.1 2.7 113 49 1,012.1 0.54 / 0.54 98 768.5 n/a
12h 20.2 2.7 228 74 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.09 98 170.8 n/a
18h 19.0 1.5 252 76 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 1.8 130 62 1,016.2 0.16 / 0.16 49 77.4 n/a
30h 29.6 3.2 112 38 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 21 895.9 n/a
36h 21.8 3.5 219 61 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 35 274.6 n/a
42h 19.6 0.7 255 67 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.8 2.6 137 57 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 15 87.9 n/a
54h 30.9 3.1 125 30 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 922.0 n/a
60h 23.4 2.7 236 45 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 281.7 n/a
66h 20.2 0.7 337 57 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.0 2.1 158 53 1,013.5 0.04 / 0.04 100 74.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Achwera?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Achwera today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Achwera?
Local time is 19:54. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Achwera?
Achwera is a stream.
What is the elevation of Achwera?
DEM 1,322 m.
Where is Achwera located?
It is at 2.37423, 31.08099 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Achwera in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13412380

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