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Aruu

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Aruu is a third-order administrative division in Northern Region, Uganda, at 994 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pader, 25 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 290 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kitgum Airport, 39 km away.

Overview

Aruu County is county in Pader District, Northern Region, Uganda.

It is located in Pader District, Uganda.

Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Located in Pader District
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 55' 52" N, 32° 52' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 994 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 31 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

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Weather in Aruu

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

Now 25.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.43 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 25.4 1.9 178 53 1,011.2 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 1.4 174 94 1,012.4 1.76 / 1.76 66 0.0 n/a
12h 24.9 1.0 68 65 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.04 5 92.0 n/a
18h 28.9 1.7 322 44 1,009.3 0.14 / 0.18 66 585.8 n/a
Tomorrow 20.6 2.4 302 84 1,013.4 0.25 / 0.43 82 120.3 n/a
30h 19.0 1.0 321 90 1,012.5 0.02 / 0.45 73 0.0 n/a
36h 25.7 2.5 71 54 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 93.7 n/a
42h 34.3 1.8 123 23 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 806.9 n/a
Monday 27.4 1.2 22 38 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 70.1 n/a
54h 21.2 1.7 178 76 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
60h 27.1 2.7 117 47 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 93.7 n/a
66h 33.1 1.3 153 30 1,007.4 0.03 / 0.03 67 714.5 n/a
Tuesday 23.3 1.3 229 63 1,011.3 0.13 / 0.16 71 121.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aruu?
Now 25.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aruu today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Aruu?
Local time is 03:22. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Aruu?
Aruu is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Aruu?
DEM 994 m.
Where is Aruu located?
It is at 2.93101, 32.86979 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aruu in?
It is in Uganda.

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Last updated 2013-12-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8644156