Location & Surroundings

Akpava is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arua, 6 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 360 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: Abavu · River Apavu

Overview

Akpava is river in Uganda.

It is located in Uganda.

The elevation is around 1,146 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
    3° 4' 24" N, 30° 53' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1146 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 445 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Abavu
River Apavu

Weather in Akpava

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

Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 24.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 745 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.09 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 21.4 1.6 129 85 1,014.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 1.2 246 73 1,009.7 8.19 / 8.19 100 744.6 n/a
12h 19.4 1.8 250 95 1,013.6 0.00 / 8.13 94 85.0 n/a
18h 18.4 1.5 318 98 1,014.3 0.00 / 5.35 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.1 1.1 220 96 1,017.0 0.00 / 3.09 100 5.9 n/a
30h 21.9 2.5 251 79 1,012.9 0.00 / 2.52 100 211.3 n/a
36h 18.6 1.5 310 89 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.09 86 77.9 n/a
42h 17.2 2.1 121 99 1,015.4 2.22 / 2.30 95 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 18.6 1.5 110 95 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.38 100 8.8 n/a
54h 24.9 2.5 152 59 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.10 82 308.1 n/a
60h 19.3 1.8 229 75 1,013.5 0.13 / 0.23 41 195.3 n/a
66h 17.8 0.4 314 86 1,012.9 1.00 / 1.23 16 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.2 0.7 15 78 1,015.1 1.58 / 2.81 44 84.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akpava?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 24.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 745 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akpava today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Akpava?
Local time is 20:07. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akpava?
Akpava is a stream.
What is the elevation of Akpava?
DEM 1,146 m.
Where is Akpava located?
It is at 3.07344, 30.89747 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akpava in?
It is in Uganda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/235326

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