Location & Surroundings
Aropa is a hill in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,000 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arua, 16 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 345 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 16 km away.
Overview
Aropa is DE Hügel in Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 1' 25" N, 31° 3' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1000 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 262 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:42
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other hills nearby
Weather in Aropa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aropa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 884 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 21.2 | 0.8 | 242 | 60 | 1,010.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.3 | 3.3 | 142 | 49 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 93.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.2 | 1.8 | 115 | 26 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 883.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 1.4 | 287 | 45 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 105.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 1.9 | 210 | 58 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 1.6 | 160 | 54 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 28.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.7 | 2.4 | 145 | 27 | 1,004.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 821.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 1.1 | 276 | 43 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 178.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.3 | 2.0 | 182 | 56 | 1,008.6 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 1.0 | 168 | 55 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 56.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.4 | 2.0 | 152 | 37 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 723.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 2.8 | 266 | 61 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 157.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.5 | 3.3 | 262 | 88 | 1,012.0 | 1.42 / 1.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aropa?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 884 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 Aropa today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Aropa?
Local time is 10:42. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Aropa?
Aropa is a hill.
What is the elevation of Aropa?
DEM 1,000 m.
Where is Aropa located?
It is at 3.02374, 31.05490 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aropa in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry