Location & Surroundings

Atega is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,062 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gulu, 16 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 260 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gulu Airport, 20 km away.

Overview

Atega is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Uganda.

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° 37' 55" N, 32° 18' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1062 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 204 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Atega

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

Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 824 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.20 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 26.5 1.1 30 32 1,009.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 1.1 126 52 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
12h 26.9 3.7 93 44 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 100.6 n/a
18h 33.9 2.6 113 22 1,005.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 824.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 1.2 161 49 1,010.3 0.20 / 0.20 100 79.7 n/a
30h 21.5 2.4 99 64 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.15 94 0.0 n/a
36h 26.2 5.2 76 47 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 84.7 n/a
42h 31.6 2.1 46 31 1,005.8 0.02 / 0.02 64 661.7 n/a
Tuesday 20.4 1.0 37 81 1,011.0 0.54 / 0.56 53 170.3 n/a
54h 17.9 2.1 122 95 1,011.6 0.20 / 0.76 99 0.0 n/a
60h 24.9 5.2 84 58 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 99.1 n/a
66h 31.2 2.8 98 33 1,007.0 0.03 / 0.03 99 681.3 n/a
Wednesday 22.7 0.7 236 62 1,010.6 0.08 / 0.12 98 147.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Atega?
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 824 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Atega today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Atega?
Local time is 06:47. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Atega?
Atega is a stream.
What is the elevation of Atega?
DEM 1,062 m.
Where is Atega located?
It is at 2.63188, 32.31361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Atega in?
It is in Uganda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8198379

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