Location & Surroundings

Aswa is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 625 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pakwach, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 285 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kabalega Falls Airport, 30 km away.

Also known as: Achwa

Overview

Aswa is river in Uganda; GeoNames ID = 235010.

It is located in Uganda.

The elevation is around 625 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
    2° 35' 32" N, 31° 26' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 625 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

Achwa

Weather in Aswa

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

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 24.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 62 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (347 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
1.71 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 24.1 1.5 347 73 1,011.8 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 0.2 336 96 1,013.7 9.90 / 9.90 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.1 1.3 25 96 1,015.6 0.00 / 5.11 100 5.8 n/a
18h 20.7 2.3 345 95 1,014.6 0.00 / 4.60 100 61.6 n/a
Tomorrow 19.9 1.2 123 96 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.71 100 22.5 n/a
30h 19.5 0.7 16 96 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.33 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.5 0.9 304 86 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.02 100 50.4 n/a
42h 27.7 1.5 161 59 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 698.6 n/a
Wednesday 21.6 0.5 7 86 1,011.9 0.94 / 0.94 42 146.7 n/a
54h 19.7 1.0 33 92 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.18 15 0.0 n/a
60h 24.2 0.8 165 75 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 40 94.4 n/a
66h 33.0 1.0 50 40 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 72 843.0 n/a
Thursday 24.5 0.9 325 70 1,009.8 0.03 / 0.03 87 215.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aswa?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 24.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 62 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aswa today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Aswa?
Local time is 08:09. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Aswa?
Aswa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Aswa?
DEM 625 m.
Where is Aswa located?
It is at 2.59218, 31.44434 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aswa in?
It is in Uganda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
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