Location & Surroundings
Aperkira is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,067 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dokolo, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 175 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Soroti Airport, 43 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° 46' 0" N, 33° 14' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 1067 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 497 p/km²
- Built-up 6.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:52
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Weather in Aperkira
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aperkira, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 32.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 859 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NW (335 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 23.9 | 3.3 | 335 | 63 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 1.6 | 302 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 2.7 | 27 | 46 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 60.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.0 | 4.1 | 215 | 28 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 859.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 0.4 | 333 | 39 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 164.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 2.8 | 330 | 69 | 1,011.4 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 1.9 | 13 | 41 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 84.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.6 | 2.3 | 190 | 25 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 889.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.8 | 3.6 | 66 | 35 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 122.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 2.3 | 8 | 49 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.1 | 2.7 | 79 | 39 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 104.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.3 | 3.3 | 208 | 29 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 805.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.7 | 1.1 | 87 | 41 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 89.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aperkira?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 32.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 859 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 Aperkira today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Aperkira?
Local time is 03:52. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Aperkira?
Aperkira is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Aperkira?
DEM 1,067 m.
Where is Aperkira located?
It is at 1.76672, 33.23686 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aperkira in?
It is in Uganda.