Location & Surroundings
Apum is a locality in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,038 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dokolo, 35 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 165 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lira Airport, 52 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° 47' 4" N, 32° 53' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1038 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 156 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:30
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Nearby
Weather in Apum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Apum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 836 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.30 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 | 19.7 | 1.8 | 286 | 93 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 1.1 | 310 | 94 | 1,014.3 | 3.90 / 3.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 1.1 | 160 | 79 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 56 | 104.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.5 | 2.4 | 100 | 50 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 98 | 836.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 1.0 | 95 | 75 | 1,013.2 | 0.12 / 0.30 | 61 | 138.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 1.5 | 209 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 2.70 / 3.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 1.2 | 172 | 79 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 5 | 107.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.6 | 2.3 | 83 | 43 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 901.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.1 | 1.5 | 146 | 60 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 226.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 1.4 | 147 | 78 | 1,011.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 1.7 | 124 | 67 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 83 | 101.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.0 | 1.9 | 129 | 39 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 856.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.5 | 2.0 | 176 | 63 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 179.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Apum?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 836 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Apum today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Apum?
Local time is 05:30. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Apum?
Apum is a locality.
What is the elevation of Apum?
DEM 1,038 m.
Where is Apum located?
It is at 1.78444, 32.88324 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Apum in?
It is in Uganda.