Location & Surroundings
Akalo is a fourth-order administrative division in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,106 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lira, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 205 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lira Airport, 13 km away.
Overview
Akalo is a sub-county of Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
The elevation is around 1,106 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
- a subdivision of a third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 8' 35" N, 32° 51' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 1106 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 178 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:19
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Places in Akalo
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Weather in Akalo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akalo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 20.7 | 0.8 | 99 | 85 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.9 | 1.2 | 10 | 36 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 737.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 1.1 | 136 | 77 | 1,013.8 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 100 | 146.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.2 | 1.1 | 6 | 86 | 1,013.6 | 0.03 / 0.77 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 1.3 | 31 | 64 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 94.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.1 | 2.0 | 61 | 29 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 788.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 3.1 | 195 | 61 | 1,013.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 53 | 246.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 1.1 | 103 | 80 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.1 | 1.5 | 134 | 54 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 96.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.1 | 1.7 | 81 | 25 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 888.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 1.5 | 150 | 57 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 192.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 1.5 | 63 | 62 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.0 | 2.2 | 104 | 42 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 96.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akalo?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akalo today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Akalo?
Local time is 19:19. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akalo?
Akalo is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Akalo?
DEM 1,106 m.
Where is Akalo located?
It is at 2.14307, 32.85267 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akalo in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry