Location & Surroundings
Akura is a fifth-order administrative division in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,081 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lira, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 235 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lira Airport, 25 km away.
Overview
Akura is A parish in Alebtong District, Uganda.
It is located in Alebtong District, Uganda.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Located in Alebtong District
- Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
- a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 20' 49" N, 33° 6' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 1081 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 182 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:14
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Places in Akura Parish
Others in Akura Parish
Weather in Akura Parish
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akura Parish, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 834 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
71 %
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 | 22.2 | 0.9 | 195 | 71 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.3 | 2.6 | 164 | 92 | 1,014.3 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 2.1 | 121 | 69 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 64 | 107.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.1 | 2.6 | 77 | 33 | 1,008.9 | 0.63 / 0.71 | 100 | 833.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 1.0 | 4 | 56 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 125.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 1.2 | 101 | 69 | 1,012.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 2.5 | 137 | 59 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 106.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.3 | 3.9 | 63 | 23 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 897.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.2 | 4.0 | 69 | 38 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 191.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 1.9 | 75 | 60 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 3.0 | 89 | 47 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 108.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.7 | 3.9 | 65 | 22 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 909.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.0 | 2.8 | 61 | 39 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 228.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akura Parish?
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 834 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 Akura Parish today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Akura Parish?
Local time is 06:14. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akura Parish?
Akura Parish is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Akura Parish?
DEM 1,081 m.
Where is Akura Parish located?
It is at 2.34698, 33.10936 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akura Parish in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry