Location & Surroundings
Alado is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,056 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Apac, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 175 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lira Airport, 67 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 52' 55" N, 32° 25' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 1056 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 100 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:28
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Alado
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alado, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
1.16 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 | 24.4 | 2.2 | 129 | 63 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.0 | 3.1 | 135 | 46 | 1,006.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 695.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 2.2 | 113 | 84 | 1,011.6 | 0.69 / 0.69 | 100 | 168.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 0.7 | 146 | 85 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 0.6 | 162 | 76 | 1,014.0 | 0.68 / 1.16 | 79 | 92.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.3 | 1.5 | 150 | 50 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 100 | 722.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 1.4 | 184 | 73 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 105.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 1.1 | 250 | 89 | 1,012.1 | 0.38 / 0.61 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.8 | 1.2 | 357 | 71 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 39 | 94.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.5 | 2.5 | 77 | 34 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 856.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.6 | 302 | 77 | 1,012.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 183.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 0.4 | 49 | 75 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.2 | 0.9 | 9 | 59 | 1,016.2 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 9 | 101.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alado?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alado today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Alado?
Local time is 17:28. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Alado?
Alado is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alado?
DEM 1,056 m.
Where is Alado located?
It is at 1.88192, 32.42790 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alado in?
It is in Uganda.