Location & Surroundings
Akavu is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 653 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pakwach, 45 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 310 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 52 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° 49' 34" N, 31° 19' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 653 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 550 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:23
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Akavu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akavu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 804 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.55 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 | 23.0 | 0.7 | 38 | 80 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.8 | 1.9 | 302 | 35 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 803.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 0.9 | 233 | 56 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 182.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 1.3 | 291 | 72 | 1,009.4 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 0.8 | 295 | 62 | 1,013.1 | 0.12 / 0.55 | 29 | 82.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.5 | 0.2 | 306 | 30 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 40 | 881.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 3.1 | 165 | 79 | 1,012.1 | 2.25 / 2.28 | 100 | 135.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 2.1 | 268 | 93 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 2.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.5 | 2.3 | 160 | 78 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 43.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.0 | 3.5 | 156 | 30 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 832.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 3.0 | 16 | 86 | 1,010.9 | 1.75 / 1.75 | 22 | 231.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 1.0 | 340 | 85 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.3 | 1.6 | 240 | 82 | 1,015.0 | 2.25 / 2.53 | 100 | 36.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akavu?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 804 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akavu today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Akavu?
Local time is 19:23. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akavu?
Akavu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akavu?
DEM 653 m.
Where is Akavu located?
It is at 2.82616, 31.32785 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akavu in?
It is in Uganda.