Location & Surroundings
Akado is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abim, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 285 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kotido Airport, 64 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 39' 0" N, 33° 39' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1153 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:44
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Weather in Akado
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akado, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 26.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 7.5 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (16 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
7.52 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 | 21.1 | 1.2 | 16 | 71 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 2.7 | 85 | 58 | 1,013.9 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 34 | 109.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 4.8 | 57 | 51 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 73 | 693.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 1.3 | 10 | 73 | 1,014.0 | 0.78 / 0.83 | 100 | 82.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 1.4 | 189 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 6.69 / 7.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 1.7 | 128 | 75 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 2.44 | 100 | 106.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.0 | 2.0 | 75 | 52 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 628.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 1.0 | 76 | 62 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 84.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.1 | 0.9 | 173 | 80 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 2.4 | 83 | 60 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 110.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.0 | 4.0 | 70 | 31 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 778.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 3.1 | 64 | 49 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 148.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.9 | 2.6 | 75 | 62 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akado?
Now 21.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 26.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 7.5 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akado today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Akado?
Local time is 11:44. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akado?
Akado is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akado?
DEM 1,153 m.
Where is Akado located?
It is at 2.65000, 33.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akado in?
It is in Uganda.