Location & Surroundings
Akuru is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 829 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nebbi, 24 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 270 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kabalega Falls Airport, 24 km away.
Overview
Akuru is river in Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
The elevation is around 829 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 23' 54" N, 31° 17' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 829 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:54
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Akuru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akuru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 31.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Temperature
31.8 C
Wind
3.0 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,005.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.10 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 | 31.8 | 3.0 | 174 | 40 | 1,005.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 5.0 | 264 | 77 | 1,010.0 | 3.03 / 3.03 | 98 | 225.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 1.2 | 182 | 84 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.2 | 214 | 76 | 1,014.0 | 1.41 / 2.24 | 100 | 77.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.1 | 4.1 | 181 | 53 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 2.10 | 100 | 772.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 2.2 | 270 | 80 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 2.05 | 97 | 82.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 0.3 | 94 | 89 | 1,012.5 | 0.18 / 2.23 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 0.8 | 136 | 73 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 77 | 86.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.5 | 3.5 | 192 | 49 | 1,009.8 | 0.11 / 0.56 | 73 | 772.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 1.2 | 304 | 70 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 33 | 154.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 1.7 | 290 | 83 | 1,013.5 | 1.12 / 1.15 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 1.0 | 146 | 70 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 19 | 91.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.0 | 2.3 | 188 | 48 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 38 | 776.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akuru?
Now 31.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 31.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akuru today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Akuru?
Local time is 21:54. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akuru?
Akuru is a stream.
What is the elevation of Akuru?
DEM 829 m.
Where is Akuru located?
It is at 2.39844, 31.29051 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akuru in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry