Location & Surroundings
Akwon is a locality in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,060 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Apac, 46 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 155 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lira Airport, 65 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
1° 40' 9" N, 32° 49' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1060 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 445 p/km²
- Built-up 4.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:29
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Nearby
Weather in Akwon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akwon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 899 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 24.0 | 0.7 | 113 | 66 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.7 | 2.3 | 78 | 42 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 899.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 1.2 | 187 | 57 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 230.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 2.7 | 73 | 63 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 3.1 | 87 | 60 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 107.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.2 | 1.9 | 121 | 42 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 877.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 2.5 | 110 | 53 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 195.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 2.1 | 97 | 64 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.0 | 3.1 | 133 | 61 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 107.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.4 | 2.0 | 148 | 40 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 905.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 3.0 | 176 | 55 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 231.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 2.8 | 135 | 75 | 1,010.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.0 | 2.6 | 148 | 64 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 106.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akwon?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 899 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 Akwon today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Akwon?
Local time is 21:29. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akwon?
Akwon is a locality.
What is the elevation of Akwon?
DEM 1,060 m.
Where is Akwon located?
It is at 1.66906, 32.82157 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akwon in?
It is in Uganda.