Location & Surroundings

Akango is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 947 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nebbi, 9 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 285 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kabalega Falls Airport, 40 km away.

Also known as: Akanga · Akanoa

Overview

Akango is river in Uganda.

It is located in Uganda.

The elevation is around 947 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 28' 52" N, 31° 10' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 947 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 284 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Akanga
Akanoa

Weather in Akango

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

Now 29.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 820 W/m2.

Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.10 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 29.7 0.8 325 43 1,010.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 2.2 259 63 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 19 215.8 n/a
12h 22.1 2.3 229 65 1,011.3 0.17 / 0.17 89 0.0 n/a
18h 24.4 1.1 105 66 1,014.7 0.25 / 0.42 44 88.8 n/a
Tomorrow 32.5 2.4 160 32 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.10 34 820.0 n/a
30h 24.3 1.4 206 54 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 204.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akango?
Now 29.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 820 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akango today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Akango?
Local time is 20:31. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akango?
Akango is a stream.
What is the elevation of Akango?
DEM 947 m.
Where is Akango located?
It is at 2.48106, 31.17165 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akango in?
It is in Uganda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/235374

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