Location & Surroundings

Arocha is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,035 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiryandongo Refugee Camp, 20 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 180 km to the south. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 70 km away.

Also known as: Aroca

Overview

Arocha is river in Uganda.

It is located in Uganda.

The elevation is around 1,035 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 54' 52" N, 32° 20' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1035 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

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Aroca

Weather in Arocha

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

Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.10 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 19.5 1.8 173 93 1,013.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.6 0.4 61 95 1,013.9 1.55 / 1.55 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.7 1.2 307 82 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.34 100 84.9 n/a
18h 26.6 1.6 355 58 1,011.6 0.65 / 0.99 100 710.8 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 1.2 292 77 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.10 100 76.6 n/a
30h 19.0 0.5 356 90 1,014.3 0.28 / 0.38 99 0.0 n/a
36h 23.5 0.7 11 72 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.05 100 87.7 n/a
42h 30.3 2.2 157 39 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 741.3 n/a
Monday 21.1 2.1 324 81 1,013.4 0.55 / 0.55 99 124.2 n/a
54h 20.4 1.3 328 82 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.02 82 0.0 n/a
60h 24.1 0.8 328 72 1,016.3 0.58 / 0.60 70 96.2 n/a
66h 26.7 1.6 10 60 1,010.2 2.26 / 2.86 85 684.5 n/a
Tuesday 19.2 2.2 291 95 1,014.2 0.00 / 1.93 100 162.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arocha?
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Arocha today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Arocha?
Local time is 06:13. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Arocha?
Arocha is a stream.
What is the elevation of Arocha?
DEM 1,035 m.
Where is Arocha located?
It is at 1.91447, 32.34607 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arocha in?
It is in Uganda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/235045

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