Location & Surroundings

Akisim is a fourth-order administrative division in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,078 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pallisa, 14 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 170 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Soroti Airport, 53 km away.

Overview

Akisim is a sub-county of Uganda.

It is located in Uganda.

The elevation is around 1,078 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 16' 7" N, 33° 45' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1078 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 615 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Subregions (Fifth-order administrative division)

  • Akisim
    fifth-order administrative division

Places in Akisim

Weather in Akisim

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

Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 755 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
1.52 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 21.8 0.9 175 80 1,017.2 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 2.1 250 57 1,010.7 2.92 / 2.92 100 754.6 n/a
12h 19.8 1.3 43 91 1,014.1 2.20 / 5.12 100 161.6 n/a
18h 18.8 0.6 103 94 1,013.4 0.00 / 2.95 58 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 1.2 350 78 1,015.6 0.00 / 1.52 55 104.5 n/a
30h 28.3 2.6 226 56 1,009.2 0.15 / 1.67 97 835.1 n/a
36h 18.7 5.7 6 97 1,014.5 27.02 / 28.70 100 77.6 n/a
42h 18.1 0.7 217 96 1,014.8 0.00 / 21.61 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 20.1 2.3 144 86 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.29 100 43.8 n/a
54h 21.0 0.3 98 83 1,013.5 0.83 / 1.12 100 392.1 n/a
60h 18.3 0.9 350 88 1,017.1 0.82 / 1.95 86 34.1 n/a
66h 17.7 2.6 76 94 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.02 91 0.0 n/a
Friday 19.1 2.8 77 92 1,018.1 0.56 / 0.58 100 9.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akisim?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 755 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akisim today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Akisim?
Local time is 20:07. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akisim?
Akisim is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Akisim?
DEM 1,078 m.
Where is Akisim located?
It is at 1.26853, 33.75106 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akisim in?
It is in Uganda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-12-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8657628

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