Location & Surroundings

Atula is a locality in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,063 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Opit, 19 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 235 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gulu Airport, 47 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 26' 27" N, 32° 28' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1063 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 484 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Atula

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

Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 33.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 898 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 21.3 0.7 82 63 1,012.1 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 2.4 92 51 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 104.1 n/a
12h 33.4 3.5 72 25 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 897.8 n/a
18h 22.8 1.8 56 46 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 19 202.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.0 1.7 134 64 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
30h 26.2 3.7 97 46 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 50 102.7 n/a
36h 33.0 3.5 50 23 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 848.2 n/a
42h 23.1 1.7 42 50 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 30 117.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.8 2.2 99 58 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
54h 26.0 3.1 115 46 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 22 105.1 n/a
60h 34.8 1.9 92 20 1,005.5 0.00 / 0.00 74 904.8 n/a
66h 25.7 0.2 272 39 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 93 154.9 n/a
Thursday 19.9 1.6 140 65 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Atula?
Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 33.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 898 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 Atula today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Atula?
Local time is 12:22. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Atula?
Atula is a locality.
What is the elevation of Atula?
DEM 1,063 m.
Where is Atula located?
It is at 2.44087, 32.47869 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Atula in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8194845

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