Location & Surroundings

Aroca is a marsh(es) in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,038 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Apac, 8 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 185 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lira Airport, 56 km away.

Overview

Aroca is DE Sumpf in Uganda.

It is located in Uganda.

Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Type marsh(es) (MRSH)
  • a wetland dominated by grass-like vegetation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 59' 55" N, 32° 28' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1038 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

  • Apac
    fourth-order administrative division 2.4 km NE
  • Atopi
    populated place 4.3 km S
  • Amilo
    populated place 5.2 km SW
  • Atik
    fifth-order administrative division 5.5 km E

Weather in Aroca

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aroca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 30.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
1.35 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 25.0 2.5 128 61 1,011.6 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 30.2 3.3 144 40 1,005.8 0.01 / 0.01 100 741.2 n/a
12h 20.4 2.1 118 85 1,011.6 0.54 / 0.55 100 163.6 n/a
18h 20.0 1.3 118 83 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.50 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 0.9 125 77 1,014.1 0.86 / 1.35 72 94.6 n/a
30h 27.8 1.3 170 53 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.07 100 705.3 n/a
36h 22.3 0.8 174 73 1,011.8 0.13 / 0.20 100 82.8 n/a
42h 19.0 0.7 256 90 1,012.1 0.48 / 0.68 46 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.4 1.3 355 73 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.07 43 94.2 n/a
54h 31.5 2.6 68 33 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 835.2 n/a
60h 22.6 1.8 302 76 1,012.7 0.08 / 0.08 100 184.5 n/a
66h 22.1 1.1 31 72 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
Monday 25.1 1.1 35 57 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 102.0 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 Aroca?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 30.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aroca today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Aroca?
Local time is 17:28. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Aroca?
Aroca is a marsh(es).
What is the elevation of Aroca?
DEM 1,038 m.
Where is Aroca located?
It is at 1.99868, 32.47032 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aroca in?
It is in Uganda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8195558

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