Location & Surroundings
Akwon is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,063 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Apac, 23 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 180 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lira Airport, 38 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 56' 55" N, 32° 44' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 1063 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 473 p/km²
- Built-up 3.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:53
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Akwon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akwon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 898 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
19 %
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 | 24.5 | 1.8 | 169 | 68 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.0 | 2.8 | 70 | 31 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 898.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 0.8 | 59 | 46 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 216.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 0.5 | 85 | 60 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 2.0 | 78 | 53 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 107.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.5 | 2.5 | 67 | 27 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 907.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 1.6 | 101 | 46 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 230.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 0.5 | 239 | 59 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.3 | 2.5 | 104 | 52 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 107.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.6 | 2.4 | 74 | 24 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 904.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 1.3 | 92 | 42 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 206.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 0.6 | 99 | 56 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.0 | 2.3 | 119 | 47 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 106.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akwon?
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 898 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 06:30 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Akwon?
Local time is 19:53. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akwon?
Akwon is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Akwon?
DEM 1,063 m.
Where is Akwon located?
It is at 1.94871, 32.74739 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akwon in?
It is in Uganda.