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Aterai

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Location & Surroundings

Aterai is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,127 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kumi, 3 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 195 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Soroti Airport, 48 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 26' 0" N, 33° 56' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1127 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 449 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Kajamaka
    populated place 2.6 km SE
  • Kumi
    seat of a second-order administrative division 3.1 km N
  • Agurut
    populated place 3.7 km W
  • Eastern Province
    administrative division 4.1 km SE
  • Atutur
    fourth-order administrative division 4.6 km E
  • Akum
    populated place 5.2 km NW
  • Tank
    fifth-order administrative division 5.3 km N
  • Agurut
    fifth-order administrative division 5.5 km NW

Weather in Aterai

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

Now 20.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.02 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 20.6 1.7 272 74 1,013.6 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 0.6 179 54 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 42 99.8 n/a
12h 25.9 3.8 127 53 1,011.0 0.20 / 0.20 99 640.1 n/a
18h 22.9 2.3 187 65 1,013.9 0.39 / 0.58 100 16.5 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 2.0 201 74 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.02 82 0.0 n/a
30h 25.4 0.9 189 53 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 36 101.9 n/a
36h 35.2 0.2 183 21 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 69 918.8 n/a
42h 24.9 1.7 213 52 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 82 186.3 n/a
Monday 20.7 2.2 171 62 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 26.7 1.6 75 43 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 45 104.0 n/a
60h 36.5 0.3 141 17 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 69 919.3 n/a
66h 27.5 1.0 48 37 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 62 210.1 n/a
Tuesday 21.9 0.4 42 51 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aterai?
Now 20.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 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 Aterai today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Aterai?
Local time is 12:54. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Aterai?
Aterai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Aterai?
DEM 1,127 m.
Where is Aterai located?
It is at 1.43333, 33.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aterai in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/234994

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