Location & Surroundings

Ajar is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,085 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Apac, 14 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 170 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lira Airport, 59 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 50' 59" N, 32° 33' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1085 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 205 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Ajar

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

Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
1.07 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 24.9 2.5 124 61 1,011.6 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 29.3 3.6 140 45 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 713.8 n/a
12h 21.1 2.6 113 82 1,011.5 0.43 / 0.43 100 191.6 n/a
18h 20.8 1.1 103 81 1,010.3 0.19 / 0.61 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 0.5 159 74 1,013.9 0.46 / 1.07 80 93.5 n/a
30h 28.8 2.0 152 47 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.54 100 754.5 n/a
36h 23.0 2.3 154 71 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.19 100 111.7 n/a
42h 19.7 1.0 284 87 1,012.0 0.39 / 0.58 24 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.0 1.2 353 69 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 46 95.2 n/a
54h 31.2 2.3 87 35 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 855.8 n/a
60h 22.9 1.8 309 71 1,012.7 0.02 / 0.02 100 190.8 n/a
66h 21.9 0.8 88 74 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.02 16 0.0 n/a
Monday 25.2 0.8 14 58 1,016.2 0.11 / 0.13 17 100.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ajar?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ajar today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Ajar?
Local time is 19:15. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ajar?
Ajar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ajar?
DEM 1,085 m.
Where is Ajar located?
It is at 1.84972, 32.56167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ajar in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/235397

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