Location & Surroundings
Akuca is a locality in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,086 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Opit, 16 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 240 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gulu Airport, 44 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 28' 19" N, 32° 29' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 1086 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 301 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:52
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other localitys nearby
Weather in Akuca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akuca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 903 W/m2.
Temperature
32.6 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 32.6 | 2.7 | 84 | 30 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 1.9 | 315 | 67 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 89.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 115 | 60 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 2.5 | 99 | 50 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 104.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.6 | 3.2 | 63 | 23 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 902.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 1.1 | 76 | 41 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 218.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 1.5 | 148 | 61 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 3.0 | 107 | 49 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 95.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 33.1 | 3.4 | 50 | 24 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 850.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 1.9 | 33 | 51 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 157.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.3 | 1.9 | 125 | 59 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 2.5 | 110 | 46 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 105.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 35.0 | 1.6 | 98 | 19 | 1,005.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 905.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akuca?
Now 32.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 903 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akuca today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Akuca?
Local time is 00:52. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akuca?
Akuca is a locality.
What is the elevation of Akuca?
DEM 1,086 m.
Where is Akuca located?
It is at 2.47193, 32.49219 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akuca in?
It is in Uganda.