Location & Surroundings

Akeen is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 2,188 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rubanda, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 355 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 9 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° 14' 0" S, 29° 47' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2188 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 591 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Akeen

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

Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 19.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 807 W/m2.

Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.59 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 18.9 1.4 336 80 1,013.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.4 0.6 286 95 1,017.7 3.26 / 3.26 100 223.7 n/a
12h 12.9 0.6 200 93 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.35 97 0.0 n/a
18h 17.7 1.1 76 79 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.33 42 92.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 1.8 100 77 1,014.7 5.26 / 5.59 79 807.3 n/a
30h 13.6 1.0 113 91 1,018.2 0.00 / 3.37 6 211.8 n/a
36h 12.4 1.2 155 94 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.83 94 0.0 n/a
42h 17.4 0.6 93 80 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.06 90 49.7 n/a
Monday 18.5 1.2 97 84 1,015.8 3.56 / 3.62 100 681.1 n/a
54h 13.2 0.5 162 92 1,018.7 0.00 / 2.62 9 175.0 n/a
60h 12.4 1.2 154 93 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.40 81 0.0 n/a
66h 19.1 0.3 10 68 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.01 100 81.6 n/a
Tuesday 19.6 1.1 56 73 1,014.1 1.93 / 1.94 30 678.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akeen?
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 19.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 807 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akeen today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Akeen?
Local time is 23:30. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akeen?
Akeen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akeen?
DEM 2,188 m.
Where is Akeen located?
It is at -1.23333, 29.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akeen in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/235361

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